amgueddfa
Welsh
Etymology
From amguedd (“treasure, wealth”) + -fa, -ma. The word was constructed by William Owen Pughe, an antiquarian and grammarian. He also constructed other words which have become everyday words in the Welsh language.
Noun
amgueddfa f (plural amgueddfeydd or amgueddfâu)
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| amgueddfa | unchanged | unchanged | hamgueddfa |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- “amgueddfa”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies, 2014
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