medr
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably from Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- (“to measure”). Compare Gaulish mataris (“spear, javelin”), Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron, “measure”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -ɛdr
Noun
[edit]medr m (plural medrau)
Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
medr | fedr | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “medr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies