llwch

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɬuːχ/
  • Rhymes: -uːχ

Etymology 1

Unknown.

Noun

llwch m (uncountable)

  1. dust
  2. powder
Synonyms
Derived terms
  • codi llwch
  • tynnu llwch
  • siaced lwch

Etymology 2

Either borrowed from Goidelic or inherited from *lokku, a geminate form of Proto-Celtic *loku.[1] Compare Irish loch, Scottish Gaelic loch.

Noun

llwch m (plural llychau)

  1. loch, lough
Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of llwch
radical soft nasal aspirate
llwch lwch unchanged unchanged

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

References

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN
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