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cam-

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From cam (crooked; incorrect; unjust).

Pronunciation

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Prefix

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cam-

  1. mis-
    cam- + ‎gosod (to place) → ‎camosod (to misplace)
    cam- + ‎trin (to treat, handle) → ‎cam-drin (to mistreat, abuse)
    cam- + ‎syniad (idea, concept) → ‎camsyniad (error, mistake, misconception)

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of cam-
radical soft nasal aspirate
cam- gam- ngham- cham-

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cam-”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies