Where does “-og” come from?
-og (Welsh) comes from Middle Welsh -awc, from Proto-Brythonic -ọg, from Proto-Celtic -ākos, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂ḱos, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...
-og (Welsh): adjectival suffix often indicating an abundance...
Definitions
- adjectival suffix often indicating an abundance...
Ancestry of “-og”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Welsh | -awc | — |
| 2 | Proto-Brythonic | -ọg | Forms nouns/adjectives from other nouns and... |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | -ākos | Forms adjectives from nouns and adjectives with... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂ḱos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -kos | Creates deadjectival and desubstantival... |