marwdy

Welsh

Etymology

marw (“death”) +‎ tŷ

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈmarwdɨ̞/
  • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈmardɨ̞/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈmarwdi/
  • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈmardi/

Noun

marwdy m (plural marwdai)

1. (law, historical) the real estate and its appurtenances escheating to a lord because its owner died intestate

Mutation

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

References

• A. Wade-Evans. Welsh Medieval Law.