athref

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *aθreβ, from Proto-Celtic *attrebā. Equivalent to a- +‎ tref (“dwelling”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaθrɛv/

Noun

athref f (plural athrefi)

  1. (obsolete) abode, dwelling-place
    Synonyms: annedd, trigfan
  2. (obsolete) home
    Synonym: cartref

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of athref
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
athref unchanged unchanged hathref

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

References

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

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