llwyth

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From Proto-Celtic *luxtus (contents, crowd, people). Cognate with Old Irish lucht (contents, cargo).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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llwyth m (plural llwythau)

  1. tribe, people

Derived terms

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Noun

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llwyth m (plural llwythi)

  1. load, cargo
    Llwyth dyn ei gorwgl.
    The load of a man is his coracle. (Welsh saying)

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Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
llwyth lwyth unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.