corfforol

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Welsh

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Etymology

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Adapted from Latin corporālis. By surface analysis, corffor (body) +‎ -ol. Doublet of corffol, corffog (corpulent).

Adjective

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corfforol (feminine singular corfforol, plural corfforol, equative mor gorfforol, comparative mwy corfforol, superlative mwyaf corfforol)

  1. corporal, bodily, physical
    Synonyms: cnawdol, anianol, materol
  2. corporeal, incarnate
    Synonym: ymgnawdoledig
  3. corpulent, fat
    Synonyms: corffol, tew
  4. relating to corpses, corpsey
    Synonym: burgynnaidd

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
corfforol gorfforol nghorfforol chorfforol
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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