Welsh

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Etymology

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From aml (frequent).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /(ˌ)aml/, [(ˌ)aml̩]

Prefix

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aml-

  1. multiple, multi-, poly-
    aml- + ‎llawr (floor, storey) → ‎aml-lawr (multistorey)
    aml- + ‎dewis (choice) → ‎amlddewis (multiple choice)
    aml- + ‎cellog (cellular) → ‎amlgellog (multicellular)

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
aml- unchanged unchanged haml-
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “aml-”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies