coeg

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh coeg, from Proto-Brythonic *koɨg, from Proto-Celtic *kaikos, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ikos (“one-eyed”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /koːɨ̯ɡ/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /kɔi̯ɡ/

Adjective

coeg (feminine singular coeg, plural coegion, equative coeced, comparative coecach, superlative coecaf)

1. one-eyed, blind
2. empty, vain

Synonyms

• (one-eyed): coegog, unllygeidiog

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
coeg	goeg	nghoeg	choeg
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.