tyddyn
Welsh
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Welsh tyðyn, a compound of ty (“house”) and *dynn (“hill, height”).
Noun
tyddyn m (plural tyddynnod or tyddynnau)
Derived terms
- brân dyddyn (“carrion crow”)
Mutation
| 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