Welsh edit

Chemical element
Pu
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Etymology edit

Borrowed from English plutonium, from English Pluto, from Ancient Greek Πλούτων (Ploútōn, god of the underworld), Ancient Greek πλοῦτος (ploûtos, rich), from Ancient Greek πλέω (pléō, float, sail), from Proto-Indo-European *plew- (fly, flow, run). Doublet of llyw (rudder).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

plwtoniwm m (uncountable)

  1. plutonium

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
plwtoniwm blwtoniwm mhlwtoniwm phlwtoniwm
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), “plwtoniwm”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies