ehedydd
Welsh
Alternative forms
Etymology
From ehedeg (“to fly”) + -ydd (“-er”). Cognate with Middle Breton ehuedez and Old Cornish evidit.
Pronunciation
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Noun
ehedydd m (plural ehedyddion)
- lark (bird)
- skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Derived terms
- corhedydd m (“meadow pipit, titlark”)
- ehedydd y coed
- ehedydd y traeth
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| ehedydd | unchanged | unchanged | hehedydd |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ehedydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies