huddygl

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈhɨ̞ðɨ̞ɡl/, [ˈhɨ̞ðɨ̞ɡl̩]
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈhɪðɪɡl/, [ˈhɪðɪɡl̩]
  • Rhymes: -ɨ̞ðɨ̞ɡl

Etymology 1

From Britanno-Latin hybrid *sūdikul (compare Cornish hudhygel, Breton huzel), from Proto-Celtic *sūdyā (compare Old Irish suide), from Proto-Indo-European *suh₃d-, metathesis of *sh₃ud- (compare English soot).[1][2]

Noun

huddygl m (uncountable, not mutable)

  1. soot
    Synonym: parddu
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

huddygl f (collective, singulative huddyglen, not mutable)

  1. alternative form of rhuddygl (“radishes”)

References

  1. ^ Zair, Nicholas (2012) The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Celtic, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 124-125
  2. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “huddygl”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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