cenedl

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Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Welsh kenedel (kindred, family to the ninth degree of kinship), from Proto-Celtic *kenetlom (family), from Proto-Indo-European *ken-.

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "cy-N" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈkɛnɛdl/, [ˈkʰɛnɛdl̩ˠ]
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "cy-S" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈkeːnɛdl/, [ˈkʰeːnɛdl̩], /ˈkɛnɛdl/, [ˈkʰɛnɛdl̩]
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Noun

cenedl f (plural cenhedloedd)

  1. nation
  2. tribe, clan, kindred
  3. generation
  4. (biblical) gentile
  5. Norsemen
  6. sort, species, kind, sex, gender
  7. ethnicity

Derived terms

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cenedl genedl nghenedl chenedl
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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