hysbys

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Welsh

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Etymology

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This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “GPC gives no etymology or cognates. Perhaps related to Proto-Brythonic *gwɨbod (knowing), with assimilation of the g? Or perhaps a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ- (eye; to see)?”

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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hysbys (feminine singular hysbys, plural hysbys, not comparable, not mutable)

  1. known, evident
    Synonym: gwybyddus
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References

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