cortyn
Welsh
Etymology 1
Alternative forms
Noun
cortyn m (plural cortynnau)
- diminutive of cort (“cord”)
Derived terms
- cortyn sgipio (“skipping rope”)
Etymology 2
Noun
cortyn m (plural cortynnau)
- alternative form of cyrten (“curtain”)
Mutation
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
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cortyn | gortyn | nghortyn | chortyn |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “cortyn”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cortyn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies