clyd
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Derived from Proto-Celtic *klîto-, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱelh₁-. Cognate with Breton kled, Cornish klys, English lee, Latin caleō and Lithuanian šiltas.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /klɨːd/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /kliːd/
- Rhymes: -ɨːd
Adjective
[edit]clyd (feminine singular cled, plural clydion, equative clyted, comparative clytach, superlative clytaf)
- sheltered
- snug, comfortable
- Synonyms: cysurus, cyfforddus
Mutation
[edit]Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
clyd | glyd | nghlyd | chlyd |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |