erthyl
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Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Celtic *artilā,[1] from Proto-Indo-European *perh₃- (“to produce, beget”).[2] Cognate with Latin pariō (“to bear, to give birth”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɛrθɨ̞l/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɛrθɪl/
- Rhymes: -ɛrθɨ̞l
Noun[edit]
erthyl m (plural erthylod)
- a miscarried foetus, an abortus
- abortion
- Synonym: erthyliad
- miscarriage
- Synonym: camesgoriad
Derived terms[edit]
- erthylydd, erthylwr (“arbortionist”)
- erthylu (“to abort, to bring to a premature end”)
- erthylus (“abortive, abortifactive”)
Mutation[edit]
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| erthyl | unchanged | unchanged | herthyl |
| 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), “erthyl”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN