-iog

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Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cognate with Cornish -yek.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-iog

  1. adjectival suffix often indicating an abundance of the root
    adain (wing) + ‎-iog → ‎adeiniog (winged)
    baich (club) + ‎-iog → ‎beichiog (burdened; pregnant)
    cwrl (curl) + ‎-iog → ‎cyrliog (curly)
    gair (word) + ‎-iog → ‎geiriog (wordy)

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