aml-

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From aml (frequent).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /(ˌ)aml/, [(ˌ)aml̩]

Prefix[edit]

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[edit]

Mutation[edit]

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[edit]

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