archesgob

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh archescop, from Latin archiepiscopus, from Ancient Greek ἀρχιεπίσκοπος (arkhiepískopos). By surface analysis, arch- +‎ esgob (“bishop”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /arˈχɛsɡɔb/, [arˈχɛskɔb]

Noun

archesgob m (plural archesgobion or archesgyb or archesgobiaid)

  1. archbishop

Mutation

Mutated forms of archesgob
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
archesgob unchanged unchanged harchesgob

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

Further reading

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