cylched
Welsh edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Welsh kylchet, from Old Welsh cichet, from Proto-Brythonic *külkɨd, from Latin culcita (compare Old Breton colcet, Breton golc'hed, Old Irish colcaid).
Noun edit
cylched m (plural cylchedau)
Synonyms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From cylch (“circle, ring; compass, scope, range; circumference”) + -ed.
Noun edit
cylched m or f (plural cylchedau)
- a going around, an encompassing; compass, ambit, circuit, circumference
- that which surrounds or encloses, frame, framework
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| cylched | gylched | nghylched | chylched |
| 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), “cylched”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies