twca

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle English touk (“sword”).

Noun

twca m (plural twceiod)

1. carving knife, cleaver, butcher's knife

Derived terms

• ar fy nhwca (“really, truly”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
twca	dwca	nhwca	thwca
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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