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-hau

-hau

See also: hau, háu, hàu, hầu, hậu, and ha'u

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • -au (after obstruents)

Suffix

-hau

  1. creates a verbal noun from a verbal root

Derived terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Welsh_words_suffixed_with_-hau'>Welsh words suffixed with -hau</a>

Etymology

Originally causative/denominative; from Proto-Celtic *-sagyo- ‎(“causative/denominative suffix”).

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