rhwyd

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From Middle Welsh rwyt, from Proto-Brythonic *rruɨd, from Latin rēte.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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rhwyd f (plural rhwydi or rhwydau)

  1. net (mesh; device made of mesh for catching fish, birds, etc.)[2][3]

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of rhwyd
radical soft nasal aspirate
rhwyd rwyd unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “rhwyd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  2. ^ Griffiths, Bruce, Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995) Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary[1], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
  3. ^ Delyth Prys, J.P.M. Jones, Owain Davies, Gruffudd Prys (2006) Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology[2] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN, page 361