Welsh edit

Etymology edit

From camesgor (to miscarry) +‎ -iad or cam- +‎ esgoriad (birth).

Pronunciation edit

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌkamɛsˈɡɔrjad/, [ˌkʰamɛsˈkɔrjad]
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌkamɛsˈɡoːrjad/, /ˌkamɛsˈɡɔrjad/, [ˌkʰamɛsˈkoːrjad], [ˌkʰamɛsˈkɔrjad]

Noun edit

camesgoriad m (plural camesgoriadau)

  1. (medicine) miscarriage
    Synonyms: erthyl, erthyliad

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
camesgoriad gamesgoriad nghamesgoriad chamesgoriad
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), “camesgoriad”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies