poeth
Welsh
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Brythonic *poɨθ, from Proto-Celtic *kʷoxtos (“cooked”), from Proto-Indo-European *pekʷ- (“to cook”). Doublet of coeth.
Pronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /poːɨ̯θ/
- (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /pɔi̯θ/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /poːθ/
- Rhymes: -oːɨ̯θ
Adjective
editpoeth (feminine singular poeth, plural poethion, equative poethed, comparative poethach, superlative poethaf)
Synonyms
editDerived terms
edit- ci poeth (“hot dog”)
- crasboeth (“hot and dry, torrid”)
- chwilboeth (“piping hot”)
- poethder (“heat”)
- poethfel (“turf”)
- poethi (“to heat”)
- poethwg (“aridity”)
- (purism) poethrawn (“pepper”)
- siocled poeth (“hot chocolate”)
- tinboeth (“lecherous; water pepper plant; some bird species”)
Mutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
poeth | boeth | mhoeth | phoeth |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “poeth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
Categories:
- Welsh terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Welsh terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pekʷ-
- Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic
- Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic
- Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Welsh/oːɨ̯θ
- Rhymes:Welsh/oːɨ̯θ/1 syllable
- Welsh lemmas
- Welsh adjectives
- cy:Medicine
- cy:Temperature
- cy:Spices and herbs