-ch-
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ch"
Old Irish edit
Alternative forms edit
- -che (suffix)
Etymology edit
From Proto-Celtic *-kʷe (“and”), from Proto-Indo-European *-kʷe (“and”). Cognates include Latin -que, Sanskrit च (ca), Ancient Greek τε (te), Proto-Germanic *-hw → English (thou)gh.
Conjunction edit
-ch-
- and, used to introduce a word or clause in addition to something preceding.
Derived terms edit
References edit
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “-ch-”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Polish edit
Pronunciation edit
Interfix edit
-ch-
- forms general augmentatives, usually found with more endings
Derived terms edit
See also edit
Further reading edit
- -ch- in Polish dictionaries at PWN