colfen
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Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Uncertain; probably related to Old Irish colba (“platform; pillar”) and possibly derived from Latin columen.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
colfen f (plural colfenni or colfennau)
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
colfen | golfen | ngholfen | cholfen |
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), “colfen”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies