etholfreinio

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Welsh

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Etymology

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etholfraint (franchise, right to vote) +‎ -io or ethol (to elect) +‎ breinio (to grant, to privilege).

Verb

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etholfreinio (first-person singular present etholfreiniaf)

  1. to enfranchise (to endow with the right to vote)
    Synonyms: breinioli, dinasyddio, rhyddfreinio

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
etholfreinio unchanged unchanged hetholfreinio
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), “etholfreinio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies