-ys

Appendix:Variations of "ys" Asturian Pronoun ast pronoun ast -yos Cornish Etymology 1 From kw en -es. Suffix kw suf Forms plural nouns kw alamand almond alamandys almonds Etymology 2 kw Suffix Verbal suffix for past participles/verbal adjectives kw unya unite unys united Usage notes Can change to -yes for verbs ending in kw -ya Derived terms kw Finnish Suffix noun fi Front-vowel variant -us Declension -y ä Lithuanian Etymology 1 From ine-bsl-pro *-jas *-jás; which gave lv -is, prg -is, sla-pro *-jь. When unstressed, the same ending produced lt -ias; see for more. Pronunciation -ỹs Suffix -ỹs m -iaĩ 3 or 4 masculine nominative singular ending for i̯ó-stem nouns. lt avilỹs beehive; compare lv aulis aũlis, prg aulis, sla-pro *ulьjь lt ežỹs hedgehog; compare lv ezis, sla-pro *ežь Etymology 2 lt Suffix -ỹs m -iaĩ 3 -ė̃ agentive nominalizing suffix, typically applied to verbal roots in compounds lt dárbas work + lt dúoti give → lt darbdavỹs employer lt galvà head + lt žudýti kill → lt galvažudỹs hitman, assassin lt -ininkas -ėjas -tojas produces masculine animates from some nominal stems lt árklas plough → lt arklỹs horse lt gaidà melody → lt gaidỹs cockerel Declension - - Derived terms lt Manx Etymology From gv sga -as (compare ga - and gd -as), from gv cel-pro *-assus, from gv ine-pro *-ad-tus. Suffix n m Nominal suffix, used to form abstract ideas or nouns Derived terms gv Middle English Etymology 1 Suffix enm suffix 1 enm Northern & Early Scots enm -es possessive. An Introduction to Middle English S. Horobin J. Smith 2002 Edinburgh University Press 9780748673124 104–105 Etymology 2 Suffix enm suffix 1 enm -esse -ess -ess Etymology 3 Suffix enm suffix 1 enm -isch References Welsh Pronunciation cy /ɨ̞s/ cy-N cy /ɪs/ /ɪz/ cy-S Etymology 1 From cy en -es. Suffix cy suffix Used to form plural nouns. cy -aid -aint -au -ed -edd -en -i -iadau -iaid -iau -ion -od -oedd -on -s -ydd -yr cy nyrs nurse nyrsys nurses cy bocs box bocsys boxes cy bws bus bysys buses Etymology 2 Suffix cy suffix cy literary verb suffix for the impersonal present indicative/future cy gwybod know gwyddys is known, one knows Derived terms cy Further reading