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-dod
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Appendix:Variations of "dod"
Welsh
Alternative forms
cy -tod
Etymology
From cy wlm -dawt,143 iii (10) ultimately from cy ine-pro *-teh₂ts. Cognate with kw -ses, la -tas, grc -της, and sa -ताति.
Pronunciation
cy /dɔd/
Usage notes
cy -dod /dɔd/ and cy -tod /tɔd/ are variants of the same suffix. /tɔd/ (phonetically [tʰɔt]) is always spelt cy -tod whereas /dɔd/ is represented by cy -tod after an unvoiced fricative (phonetically [tɔt]) and by cy -dod after other voiced sounds (phonetically [dɔt]).
Suffix
cy suffix m plural -dodau
-ness, -ment, forming abstract nouns
cy un one undod unity
cy cybydd miser cybydd-dod miserliness
cy baban baby babandod infancy
Derived terms
cy
References