-awdwr

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • -awdr, -awdur

Etymology

From Middle Welsh -awdyr, from Proto-Brythonic *-ọdr, from Latin -ātor, assimilated to the suffix -wr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈau̯dʊr/

Suffix

-awdwr m (plural -awdwyr)

  1. suffix indicating a person, especially an agent noun: -er, -or
    Synonyms: -wr, -ydd
    ‎creu (“to create”) + ‎-awdwr → ‎creawdwr (“creator”)
    ‎iach (“healthy; saved”) + ‎-awdwr → ‎iachawdwr (“saviour”)

Derived terms

Category Welsh terms suffixed with -awdwr not found
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