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Welsh (Colloquial)
/aɨ̯/, /ɛ/, /ai̯/, /ɛ/
suffix form
Definitions
- -s
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Welsh -eu inherited from Old Welsh -ou inherited from Proto-Brythonic *-ow inherited from Proto-Celtic *-owes.
Origin
Proto-Celtic
*-owes
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -ad Welsh
- -adau Welsh
- -aeth Welsh
- -aethau Welsh
- -annau Welsh
- -ant Welsh
- -awd Welsh
- -awdau Welsh
- -deb Welsh
- -debau Welsh
- -der Welsh
- -derau Welsh
- -did Welsh
- -didau Welsh
- -dod Welsh
- -dodau Welsh
- -eb Welsh
- -ebau Welsh
- -edd Welsh
- -eddau Welsh
- -ell Welsh
- -ellau Welsh
- -es Welsh
- -esau Welsh
- -iad Welsh
- -iadau Welsh
- -iaeth Welsh
- -iaethau Welsh
- -iannau Welsh
- -iant Welsh
- -ineb Welsh
- -inebau Welsh
- -ter Welsh
- -terau Welsh
- -tod Welsh
- -todau Welsh
- berf Welsh
- berfau Welsh
- berfenw Welsh
- berfenwau Welsh
- *-owes Proto-Celtic
- -où Breton
- *-ow Proto-Brythonic
- -eu Middle Welsh
- -ou Old Welsh