ardderchog

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *ɸarederkos (visible).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /arˈðɛrχɔɡ/

Adjective

ardderchog (feminine singular ardderchog, plural ardderchogion, equative mor ardderchog, comparative mwy ardderchog, superlative mwyaf ardderchog)

  1. excellent, fantastic
    Cefais fy ysbrydoli gan rai o’r bobl ardderchog[2]
    I was inspired by some of the excellent people

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of ardderchog
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
ardderchog unchanged unchanged hardderchog

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

References

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 123
  2. ^ Prifysgol Aberystwyth