erfin

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *arbīn, metathesised from an earlier Proto-Brythonic *rabīno-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛrvɪn/
• Rhymes: -ɛrvɪn

Noun

erfin f (collective, singulative erfinen)

1. (South Wales) turnips

Synonyms

• (North Wales) maip

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
erfin	unchanged	unchanged	herfin
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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