ciwdod

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh kiwdawt, from Proto-Brythonic *kiwdọd, borrowed from Latin cīvitātem, the accusative singular of cīvitās. Doublet of ciwed, which is from the nominative.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɪu̯dɔd/

Noun

ciwdod m or f (plural ciwdodau or ciwdodoedd)

1. race (large group of people)
2. people (group of persons forming or belonging to a particular nation)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
ciwdod	giwdod	nghiwdod	chiwdod
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.