-ych

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See also: ych

Middle English

Suffix

-ych

  1. Alternative form of -yssh

Polish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Suffix

-ych m pers

  1. Forms surnames
    ‎Jędrzej + ‎-ych → ‎Jędrych

Declension

Declension of -ych
singular plural
nominative -ych -ychowie/-ychy (deprecative)
genitive -ycha -ychów
dative -ychowi -ychom
accusative -ycha -ychów
instrumental -ychem -ychami
locative -ychu -ychach
vocative -ychu -ychowie

Derived terms

Polish terms suffixed with -ych

Welsh

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Suffix

-ych m

  1. person or man associated with root
    ‎aur (“gold”) + ‎-ych → ‎eurych (“goldsmith”)
Usage notes

eurych is the only example of the use of the suffix -ych.

Etymology 2

Suffix

-ych

  1. (literary) verb suffix for the second-person singular present subjunctive
Usage notes

-ych causes i-affection of internal vowels, for example, ‎canu (“to sing”) + ‎-ych → ‎cenych (“(that) you sing”).

Derived terms
Category Welsh terms suffixed with -ych not found
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