gwreiddiol
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Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From gwraidd (“roots”) + -iol.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
gwreiddiol (feminine singular gwreiddiol, plural gwreiddiol, equative mor wreiddiol, comparative mwy gwreiddiol, superlative mwyaf gwreiddiol)
Noun[edit]
gwreiddiol m (plural gwreiddiolion)
- original
- Mewn mannau eraill ceir crynhodeb o'r gwreiddiol yn hytrach na chyfieithiad.
- Elsewhere there is a summary of the original rather than a translation.
- (linguistics) root, radical (an unmutated consonant)
- Synonym: gwreiddyn
- (music) root (fundamental note of a chord)
- Synonym: gwreiddyn
Derived terms[edit]
- gwreiddioldeb (“originality”)
- yn wreiddiol (“originally”)
- llwgr gwreiddiol (“original sin”)
Mutation[edit]
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| gwreiddiol | wreiddiol | ngwreiddiol | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References[edit]
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gwreiddiol”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies