Welsh

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Etymology

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From sylwedd (substance) +‎ -ol.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /səlˈwɛðɔl/, /səlˈweːðɔl/

Adjective

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sylweddol (feminine singular sylweddol, plural sylweddol, equative mor sylweddol, comparative mwy sylweddol, superlative mwyaf sylweddol, not mutable)

  1. substantial, tangible
  2. appreciable, significant

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
sylweddol unchanged unchanged unchanged

Further reading

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  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “sylweddol”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies