dwsel

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle English duselle. Cognate with English dossil.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdʊsɛl/

Noun

dwsel m (plural dwselau or dwseli)

  1. tap, cock, faucet, spigot
    Synonyms: tap, ysbigod, feis
  2. spout
    Synonyms: pistyll, feis
  3. pizzle, animal's penis

Mutation

Mutated forms of dwsel
radical soft nasal aspirate
dwsel ddwsel nwsel unchanged

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

References

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