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‑edd, later replaced by ‑ydd, was added to *chwïor < *su̯esores, the pl. of chwaer ‘sister’, as chwioreẟ Ỻ.A. 38, 39,  158; in the last passage chwioryẟ in  226; Mn. W. chw̯ïóredd T.A., Wm.S., later only chw̯ïórydd; § 75 vi (2).

i. ‑ed < Brit. *‑etes occurs in merched ‘daughters’, Ml. W. merchet 469, merched (d ≡ d) 468; pryfed ‘worms’, Ml. W. pryved (d ≡ d)  81. D.G. has hued 30, 93 ‘hounds’ (sg. huad W.Ỻ. 166, O.G. 82 s.v.). In Ml. W. we also have guystviled 53 ‘beasts’; and in O. W. ætinet brounbreithet. gl. cicadae.

‑od, Ml. W. ‑ot < Brit. *‑otes occurs in llygod ‘mice’, sg. llyg (< *lukō(s)s) and llygoden (Ir. luch ‘mouse’, gen. lochad, Bret. logodenn, pl. logod): Gaul. Lucot-ios, 🇬🇷.

It was added to most names of animals: llewot 229, Ỻ.A. 165 ‘lions’, now llewod; eryrot Ỻ.A. 167 ‘eagles’, now eryrod; llydnot  52,  73, now llydnod, sg. llwdn ‘pullus’; hyẟot 158, now hyddod ‘stags’; gwiberot do. 229, now gwiberod ‘vipers’; ednot Ỻ.A. 130, now ednod ‘birds’ (also ednaint, § 121 iv, and in O. W. ætinet i above). In Mn. W.