aml-

Welsh

Etymology

From aml (“frequent”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌaml/, [ˌaml̩]

Prefix

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
Category Welsh terms prefixed with aml- not found

Mutation
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

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

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