gweinidog

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh gweinidog, from *gweinid (“to serve, minister”) +‎ -og. The (virtually unattested) base *gweinid is from Proto-Celtic *uɸognītus.

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ɡwei̯ˈnɪdɔɡ/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ɡwei̯ˈniːdɔɡ/, /ɡwei̯ˈnɪdɔɡ/
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Noun

gweinidog m (plural gweinidogion)

  1. minister

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of gweinidog
radical soft nasal aspirate
gweinidog weinidog ngweinidog unchanged

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

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