egwyddor
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Welsh egwyðawr, from Proto-Brythonic *aβɡuɨðọr, from Latin abēcēdārium (“alphabet”), through the meaning “basic(s), fundamental(s)”; compare gwyddor (“alphabet”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ɛˈɡʊɨ̯ðɔr/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ɛˈɡʊi̯ðɔr/
- Rhymes: -ʊɨ̯ðɔr
Noun
[edit]egwyddor f (plural egwyddorion)
Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
egwyddor | unchanged | unchanged | hegwyddor |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “egwyddor”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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- Rhymes:Welsh/ʊɨ̯ðɔr
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