gwydhbol

Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *gwɨðbuɨll, from Proto-Celtic *widukʷēslā (literally “wood intelligence”). By surface analysis, gwydh (“trees”) +‎ poll (“intelligence, reason”). Compare Breton gwezboell, Welsh gwyddbwyll and also Irish ficheall, Scottish Gaelic fidhcheall, Manx feeal.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡwɪðbɔl]

Noun

gwydhbol m

1. chess

Mutation

Mutation of gwydhbol

radical	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed
gwydhbol	wydhbol	unchanged	kwydhbol	hwydhbol, wydhbol*

* after 'th
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.