marchnad

Welsh

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Welsh marchnat, possibly from Old Norse marknaðr (compare Norwegian Nynorsk and Swedish marknad), variant of markaðr, from Latin mercātus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmarχnad/

Noun

marchnad f (plural marchnadoedd)

  1. market

Derived terms

  • archfarchnad (supermarket)
  • Marchnad Gyffredin (Common Market)
  • marchnadfa (marketplace)
  • marchnadol (mercantile, adjective)
  • marchnata (market, verb)

Mutation

Mutated forms of marchnad
radical soft nasal aspirate
marchnad farchnad unchanged unchanged

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

References

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