Iddew

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh iðew, from Proto-Brythonic *jʉðew, from Latin iūdaeus (“Jew”).

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɪðɛu̯/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈiːðɛu̯/, /ˈɪðɛu̯/

Noun

Iddew m (plural Iddewon)

Jew

Coordinate terms

(gender): Iddewes f

Derived terms

Iddewes (“Jewess”)
Iddewiaeth (“Judaism”)
Iddewig (“Jewish”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of *Iddew*
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
Iddew	unchanged	unchanged	Hiddew

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

References

R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Iddew”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies