tyddyn

Welsh

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Welsh tyðyn, a compound of ty (house) and *dynn (hill, height).

Noun

tyddyn m (plural tyddynnod or tyddynnau)

  1. farmstead, homestead, smallholding

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of tyddyn
radical soft nasal aspirate
tyddyn dyddyn nhyddyn thyddyn

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

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “tyddyn”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “tyddyn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies