Welsh edit

Etymology edit

From cil (back) +‎ dant (tooth).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

cilddant m (plural cilddannedd or cilddaint)

  1. molar, grinder

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cilddant gilddant nghilddant childdant
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), “cilddant”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies