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Welsh
Etymology
From -aidd + -io.
Suffix
-eiddio
- Forms verbnouns.
- rhew (“ice”) + -eiddio → rheweiddio (“to refrigerate; refrigeration”)
- English animate + -eiddio → animeddio (“to animate; animation”)
Usage notes
This often corresponds to the English suffix -ize in technical terms.
Derived terms
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “-eiddio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies