gwythi
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Cornish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Cornish guid, from Proto-Celtic *wēt(t)ā (“swamp, stream”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁- (“to wither”), see also Latin viēscō (“wither”), Lithuanian výsti (“wither”), Old High German wesanēn (“wither, wilt”) and Old Norse visna.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
gwythi f (singulative gwythien)
Mutation[edit]
Mutation of gwythi
References[edit]
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) chapter 1123, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 1123
Welsh[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɡʊɨ̯θɪ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɡʊi̯θɪ/
Etymology 1[edit]
Plural of earlier gŵyth f, from Proto-Celtic *wēt(t)ā (“swamp, stream”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁- (“to wither”).
Noun[edit]
gwythi f (collective, singulative gwythïen)
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
gwythi m pl
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
gwythi | wythi | ngwythi | 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), “gwythi”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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