crintach
Welsh
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom crin (“withered”) with an unexplained suffix.
Adjective
editcrintach (feminine singular crintach, plural crintach, equative mor grintach, comparative mwy crintach, superlative mwyaf crintach)
Derived terms
edit- crintachrwydd (“miserliness, stinginess”)
- crintachu (“to be miserly”)
Mutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
crintach | grintach | nghrintach | chrintach |
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), “crintach”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies