Welsh

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Welsh braut (brother), from Proto-Brythonic *brọdr, from Proto-Celtic *brātīr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.

Noun

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brawd m (plural brodyr)

  1. brother
  2. friar
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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From Old Welsh braut (judgment), from Proto-Celtic *brātus, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷérHtus.

Noun

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brawd m (plural brodiau)

  1. judgement, verdict

Mutation

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Mutated forms of brawd
radical soft nasal aspirate
brawd frawd mrawd unchanged

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

References

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  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “brawd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies