celain
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Welsh kelein, from Proto-Celtic *kolanis, from Proto-Indo-European *kol-. Cognate with Irish colainn (“body”).
Noun
[edit]celain f (plural celanedd)
Derived terms
[edit]- celaneddu (“to massacre”)
Mutation
[edit]Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
celain | gelain | nghelain | chelain |
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), “celain”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies