See also: cyd and -cyd

Welsh edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

See cyd. Cognate with Cornish kes-.

Pronunciation edit

Usage notes edit

Cyd- is an exception to the general rule that y is pronounced /ə/ when in a non-final syllable.

Prefix edit

cyd-

  1. together, fellow, joint, co-, con-
    Synonyms: cy-, cyf-, cyn-, cyt-
    cyd- + ‎perchennog (owner) → ‎cyd-berchennog (co-owner)
    cyd- + ‎dibynnol (dependent) → ‎cyd-ddibynnol (co-dependent, interdependent)
    cyd- + ‎glynu (to stick, to adhere) → ‎cydlynu (to cohere, to coordinate)

Derived terms edit

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyd- gyd- nghyd- chyd-
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), “cyd-”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies