Welsh

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Etymology

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From tyst (witness) +‎ -eb (document, record).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tysteb f (plural tystebau)

  1. testimonial, reference (written recommendation of someone)
  2. testimonial (tribute given in appreciation of someone's service)

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
tysteb dysteb nhysteb thysteb
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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