-og

Welsh (Colloquial)

/ɔɡ/

suffix
Definitions
  • adjectival suffix often indicating an abundance of the root
  • noun suffix indicating person, creature or object characterised by root

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Welsh -awc inherited from Proto-Brythonic *-ọg inherited from Proto-Celtic *-ākos inherited from Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂kos.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*-eh₂kos

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