Welsh edit

Etymology edit

From byd (world) +‎ eang (wide, broad, extensive).

Adjective edit

byd-eang (feminine singular byd-eang, plural byd-eang, equative mor fyd-eang, comparative mwy byd-eang, superlative mwyaf byd-eang)

  1. global, worldwide

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
byd-eang fyd-eang myd-eang unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading edit

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