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See also: Nedd
Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Celtic *snidā, from Proto-Indo-European *-níd-. Cognate with Cornish nedh, Breton nez, Irish sniodh, Manx sneig, Scottish Gaelic sneadh and also English nit.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
nedd f (collective, singulative nedden, not mutable)
Related terms[edit]
- llau pen (“head lice”)
References[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “nedd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
Categories:
- Welsh terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Welsh terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *-níd-
- Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Welsh/eːð
- Rhymes:Welsh/eːð/1 syllable
- Welsh lemmas
- Welsh nouns
- Welsh collective nouns
- Welsh non-mutable terms
- Welsh feminine nouns
- cy:Lice
- cy:Parasites