crydd

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh cryð, by irregular syncope from Proto-Brythonic *kėrɨð, from Proto-Celtic *karɸiyos. Compare Breton kere, Old Irish cairem (“leatherworker”).

Pronunciation

Noun

crydd m (plural cryddion)

  1. shoemaker, cobbler

Derived terms

  • crydda (“to cobble”)
  • cryddiaeth (“shoemaking”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of crydd
radical soft nasal aspirate
crydd grydd nghrydd chrydd

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

Further reading

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