llaeth
Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *laïθ, borrowed from Latin lac, lactis.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ɬaːɨ̯θ/
- (South Wales) (standard) (colloquial) IPA(key): /ɬai̯θ/
- (South Wales) (colloquial) IPA(key): /ɬaːθ/
Synonyms
Derived terms
- llaetha
- llaethig
- llaethog
- llaethol
- llaethu
- llaethwr
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| llaeth | laeth | unchanged | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950-), “llaeth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.