Welsh

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Etymology

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From ysgafn (light) +‎ -der (-ness).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /əsˈɡavndɛr/, [əsˈkavndɛr]

Noun

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ysgafnder m (plural ysgafnderau)

  1. lightness
  2. levity

Mutation

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Mutated forms of ysgafnder
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
ysgafnder unchanged unchanged hysgafnder

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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