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dar-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dar"

German edit

Etymology edit

Old High German dār. More at da.

Pronunciation edit

Prefix edit

dar-

  1. there
  2. forth
  3. up, over

Usage notes edit

Though etymologically distinct, productive dar- in modern German is effectively a variant of da- before vowels; otherwise it is fossilized.

Derived terms edit

German terms prefixed with dar-

Related terms edit

Further reading edit

Welsh edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Celtic *do-are-,[1] corresponding to dy- (“to, together”) +‎ ar- (“on; near”).[2]

Pronunciation edit

Prefix edit

dar-

  1. widely, outspread, abroad
    ‎dar- + ‎llith (“reading”) → ‎darlith (“lecture”)
    ‎dar- + ‎lledu (“to spread, to broaden”) → ‎darlledu (“to broadcast”)
    ‎dar- + ‎cludo (“to carry, to transport”) → ‎dargludo (“to conduct (electricity)”)

Derived terms edit

Welsh terms prefixed with dar-

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
dar- ddar- nar- unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References edit

  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “dar-”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  2. ^ Morris Jones, John (1913) A Welsh Grammar, Historical and Comparative, Oxford: Clarendon Press, § 156 i (13)
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