menter
Welsh
editEtymology
editBorrowed from English venture, back-formed with /m/ because /v/ is its soft mutation as in mantais (“advantage”), melfed (“velvet”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editmenter m or f (plural mentrau)
Mutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
menter | fenter | unchanged | unchanged |
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), “menter”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies