Middle Welsh

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Etymology

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From coch (red) +‎ chwys (sweat).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkoːχˌχwɨːs/

Adjective

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cochwys

  1. sweaty and bloody

Mutation

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Middle Welsh mutation
Radical Soft Nasal Aspirate
cochwys gochwys cochwys / chochwys
pronounced with /ŋ̊-/
chochwys
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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