cudd

See also: Cudd

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewdʰ-, extended formation of *(s)kewH- (“hide, conceal”). Akin to English hide, Ancient Greek κεύθω (keúthō, “conceal, cover”).

Pronunciation

Noun

cudd m (plural cuddiau or cuddion)

  1. concealment, hiding

Derived terms

  • cuddfa f (“hiding place; hidden store”)
  • cuddfan f (“hiding place”)
  • cuddgell f (“crypt”)
  • cuddliw m (“camouflage”)
  • gorchudd m (“covering; veil”)

Adjective

cudd (feminine singular cudd, plural cudd, equative cudded, comparative cuddach, superlative cuddaf)

  1. concealed, hidden
  2. concealing, hiding

Mutation

Mutated forms of cudd
radical soft nasal aspirate
cudd gudd nghudd chudd

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