Old English · suffix
-hwugu
- Part of speech
- suffix
- IPA
- /ˈxwu.ɡu/[ˈʍu.ɣu]
- Syllables
- ˈxwu · ɡu (2 syllables)
Meaning
some- (forms indefinite pronouns and adverbs from interrogatives)
hwǣr (“where”) + -hwugu → hwǣrhwugu (“somewhere”)
Etymology
Unknown. There are no known cognates.
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