-où

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Breton[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Brythonic *-ow, from Proto-Celtic *-owes. Cognate with Welsh -au, Cornish -ow.

Suffix[edit]

-où

  1. Noun pluralization suffix
    mamm (mother) + ‎-où → ‎mammoù (mothers)
    tad (father) + ‎-où → ‎tadoù (fathers)

Derived terms[edit]