caeriwrch
Welsh
Alternative forms
- cariwrch
- kaeriwrch (obsolete)
Etymology
From *caer (“sheep”) (from Proto-Celtic *kaɸrāxs) + iwrch (“roe deer, roebuck”)
Noun
caeriwrch m (plural ceiryrch or caeriyrchod)
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| caeriwrch | gaeriwrch | nghaeriwrch | chaeriwrch |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- “caeriwrch”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies, 2014
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