cnofil

Welsh

Etymology

cnoi (“gnaw”) +‎ mil (“animal”). Calque of Latin rodens.

Pronunciation

Noun

cnofil m (plural cnofilod)

  1. rodent

Mutation

Mutated forms of cnofil
radical soft nasal aspirate
cnofil gnofil nghnofil chnofil

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), “cnofil”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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