-iog

Welsh

Alternative forms

• -og

Etymology

Cognate with Cornish -yek.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jɔɡ/

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”)

Derived terms

Welsh terms suffixed with -iog