Cristnogol
Welsh edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Syncopic form of Cristionogol (“Christian”), from Middle Welsh cristyonogaul; equivalent to Cristion (“Christian”) + -og + -ol.
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /krɪsdˈnɔɡɔl/, [kr̥ʰɪstˈnɔɡɔlˠ]
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /krɪsdˈnoːɡɔl/, [kr̥ʰɪstˈnoːɡɔl], /krɪsdˈnɔɡɔl/, [kr̥ʰɪstˈnɔɡɔl]
Adjective edit
Cristnogol (feminine singular Cristnogol, plural Cristnogol, equative mor gristnogol, comparative mwy Cristnogol, superlative mwyaf Cristnogol)
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| Cristnogol | Gristnogol | Nghristnogol | Christnogol |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Cristnogol”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies