-awdwr

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Welsh

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-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

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