erfin

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From Proto-Brythonic *arbīn, metathesised from an earlier Proto-Brythonic *rabīno-.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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erfin f (collective, singulative erfinen)

  1. (South Wales) turnips

Synonyms

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Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
erfin unchanged unchanged herfin
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “erfin”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies