cordd

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Welsh[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle Welsh cordd, from Proto-Celtic *koryos.

Noun[edit]

cordd f (plural corddau or cyrdd)

  1. tribe, clan, family
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From corddi (to churn, to seethe).

Noun[edit]

cordd m or f

  1. churn-staff

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cordd gordd nghordd chordd
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

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