Welsh

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Etymology

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From Proto-Celtic *artilā,[1] from Proto-Indo-European *perh₃- (to produce, beget).[2] Cognate with Latin pariō (to bear, to give birth).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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erthyl m (plural erthylod)

  1. a miscarried foetus, an abortus
  2. abortion
    Synonym: erthyliad
  3. miscarriage
    Synonym: camesgoriad

Derived terms

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Mutation

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

References

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  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “erthyl”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  2. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN