cyd-

See also: cyd and -cyd

Welsh

Alternative forms

• cyt-

Etymology

See cyd. Cognate with Cornish kes-.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌkɨːd/, /kɨ̞d/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌkiːd/, /kɪd/

Usage notes

Cyd- is an exception to the general rule that y is pronounced /ə/ when in a non-final syllable.

Prefix

cyd-

1. together, fellow, joint, co-, con-

   Synonyms: cy-, cyf-, cyn-, cyt-

   ‎cyd- + ‎perchennog (“owner”) → ‎cyd-berchennog (“co-owner”)

   ‎cyd- + ‎dibynnol (“dependent”) → ‎cyd-ddibynnol (“co-dependent, interdependent”)

   ‎cyd- + ‎glynu (“to stick, to adhere”) → ‎cydlynu (“to cohere, to coordinate”)

Derived terms

Welsh terms prefixed with cyd-

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cyd-	gyd-	nghyd-	chyd-
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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