pluf

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Welsh pluf, from Proto-Brythonic *plʉβ̃, a borrowing from Latin plūma (“feather”). Cognate with Cornish pluv, Breton pluñv.

Pronunciation

Noun

pluf m (collective, singulative plufyn)

  1. feathers

Derived terms

  • plufwellt (“needlegrass”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of pluf
radical soft nasal aspirate
pluf bluf mhluf phluf

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

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