uch-
Welsh
Etymology
From the comparative adjective uwch (“higher”).
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ɨ̞χ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ɪχ/
Prefix
uch-
- alternative form of uwch- (“super-, hyper-”)
Derived terms
Welsh terms prefixed with uch-
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| uch- | unchanged | unchanged | huch- |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “uch-”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies