brodor

Welsh

Etymology

Back-formation from brodorion, from brodor, brodyr (“brothers”) +‎ -ion.

Noun

brodor m (plural brodorion, feminine brodores)

1. native, aborigine, indigenous person

Related terms

• brawd (“brother”)
• brodorol (“brotherly; native, indigenous”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
brodor	frodor	mrodor	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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