danadl

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Welsh

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Danadl

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From a Proto-Celtic *ninatis by dissimilation. Cognate with Cornish linas, Breton linad, Irish neantóg and Scottish Gaelic deanntag. The relation with Proto-Germanic *natǭ is unclear.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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danadl f (collective, singulative danhadlen)

  1. nettles, Urtica

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
danadl ddanadl nanadl unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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