LETTER
Y
(see also
by
)
NOTATION
Each entry begins with italicized
root
, possibly following by
connector(s)
;
a hyphenated root is a suffix;
a hyphenated connector, such as "-
o
", indicates frequent connector vowel;
an asterisked root may appear alone or as terminal root;
a connector with asterisk, such as "*
a
", indicates a suffix;
then follows language of word;
lastly, definition of word;
similar meanings separated by comma, dissimilar ones by semicolon.
yl
(G). substance, matter
abymen
, -
o
(G). a membrane
yper
(G). over, above
ypn
, -
o
(G). sleep.
ypo
(G). under, below
yponom
. undermine.
ypsil
, -
i
, -
o
(G). y-shaped
yun
, -
g
, *
x
(NL). wryneck