Welsh

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Etymology

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From Middle Welsh llit, from Proto-Brythonic *llid, from Proto-Celtic *lūtus. Cognate with Irish lúth and Scottish Gaelic lùth.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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llid m (plural llidiau)

  1. anger, wrath, ire
    Synonym: dicter
  2. irritation, inflammation

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
llid lid unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “lūtu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 250