gorgynildeb

Welsh

Etymology

From gor- (augmentative prefix) +‎ cynildeb (“thrift”).

Pronunciation

Noun

gorgynildeb m (uncountable)

  1. excessive thrift or frugality
    Synonyms: crintachrwydd, cybydd-dod

Mutation

Mutated forms of gorgynildeb
radical soft nasal aspirate
gorgynildeb orgynildeb ngorgynildeb unchanged

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