"-ig" meaning in Welsh

See -ig in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ɪɡ/
Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *-ikos. Cognate with Cornish -ik, Breton -ig, Proto-Germanic *-igaz, Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós), Latin -icus. Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|cel-pro|*-ikos}} Proto-Celtic *-ikos, {{cog|kw|-ik}} Cornish -ik, {{cog|br|-ig}} Breton -ig, {{cog|gem-pro|*-gaz|*-igaz}} Proto-Germanic *-igaz, {{cog|grc|-ικός}} Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós), {{cog|la|-icus}} Latin -icus Head templates: {{head|cy|suffix}} -ig
  1. diminutive suffix, -let Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ig-cy-suffix-ayypdEp6
  2. person or object with characteristics of the root word Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ig-cy-suffix-qHUMrQ~x
  3. forms adjectives from nouns, -y Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ig-cy-suffix-QpU9rnzZ
  4. (chemistry) -ic, Used in chemical nomenclature to name chemical compounds in which a specified chemical element has a higher oxidation number than in the equivalent compound whose name ends in the suffix -us. For example asid nitrig (“nitric acid, HNO₃”) has more oxygen atoms per molecule than asid nitrus (“nitrous acid, HNO₂”). Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en--ig-cy-suffix-xgjDpjQI Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 18 27 7 48 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Download JSON data for -ig meaning in Welsh (3.8kB)

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      "expansion": "Cornish -ik",
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      "expansion": "Latin -icus",
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *-ikos. Cognate with Cornish -ik, Breton -ig, Proto-Germanic *-igaz, Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós), Latin -icus.",
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        {
          "text": "afon (“river”) + -ig → afonig (“rivulet”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "barwn (“baron”) + -ig → barwnig (“baronet”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
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          "text": "oen (“lamb”) + -ig → oenig (“small ewe lamb”)",
          "type": "example"
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          "text": "lloer (“moon”) + -ig → lloerig (“lunatic”)",
          "type": "example"
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          "text": "ysgol (“school”) + -ha + -ig → ysgolhaig (“scholar”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
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          "text": "calan (“first day of the year”) + -ig → calennig (“New Year's gift”)",
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          "text": "gwenwyn (“poison”) + -ig → gwenwynig (“poisonous”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "pwys (“weight, pound”) + -ig → pwysig (“important”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Gwyddel (“Irish man”) + -ig → Gwyddelig (“Irish”)",
          "type": "example"
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        "-ic, Used in chemical nomenclature to name chemical compounds in which a specified chemical element has a higher oxidation number than in the equivalent compound whose name ends in the suffix -us. For example asid nitrig (“nitric acid, HNO₃”) has more oxygen atoms per molecule than asid nitrus (“nitrous acid, HNO₂”)."
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          "H",
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          "text": "barwn (“baron”) + -ig → barwnig (“baronet”)",
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        },
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          "text": "oen (“lamb”) + -ig → oenig (“small ewe lamb”)",
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          "type": "example"
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          "text": "ysgol (“school”) + -ha + -ig → ysgolhaig (“scholar”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
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        }
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          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "pwys (“weight, pound”) + -ig → pwysig (“important”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
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          "type": "example"
        }
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        "-ic, Used in chemical nomenclature to name chemical compounds in which a specified chemical element has a higher oxidation number than in the equivalent compound whose name ends in the suffix -us. For example asid nitrig (“nitric acid, HNO₃”) has more oxygen atoms per molecule than asid nitrus (“nitrous acid, HNO₂”)."
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        "(chemistry) -ic, Used in chemical nomenclature to name chemical compounds in which a specified chemical element has a higher oxidation number than in the equivalent compound whose name ends in the suffix -us. For example asid nitrig (“nitric acid, HNO₃”) has more oxygen atoms per molecule than asid nitrus (“nitrous acid, HNO₂”)."
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