crychydd
Welsh
crychydd
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *krɨxɨð (compare Cornish kerghydh, Breton kerc’heiz), alteration of earlier *korxsiyos (compare Old Breton corcid), from Proto-Celtic *korxsā (compare Irish corr (“heron, stork”)), from which came also the Celtiberian ancestor of Spanish garza and Portuguese garça.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkrəχɨ̞ð/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkrəχɪð/
Noun
crychydd m (plural crychyddion)
Synonyms
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| crychydd | grychydd | nghrychydd | chrychydd |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- “crychydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies, 2014
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