chwisgi

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Welsh

Etymology

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Borrowing from English whiskey, from Irish uisce beatha and Scottish Gaelic uisge-beatha (literally water of life), calque of Latin aqua vitae, from Proto-Celtic *udenskyos (water) + Proto-Celtic *biwotos (life).

Pronunciation

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Noun

chwisgi m (uncountable, not mutable)

  1. whiskey

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
chwisgi unchanged unchanged unchanged