mwd

See also: mẁd and m/w/d

Welsh

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Backformed as the radical of fwd, borrowed from Middle English vaut (“vault”).

Noun

mwd m or f (plural mwdau or mydau, diminutive mwdyn or mwden)

  1. vault, ceiling
  2. vault, cellar
    Synonyms: cromgell, bedd, ceudwll
  3. canopy
    Synonyms: canopi, gortho
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English mood.

Noun

mwd m

  1. mood
    Synonyms: tymer, hwyl, naws, awyrgylch

Mutation

Mutated forms of mwd
radical soft nasal aspirate
mwd fwd unchanged 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), “mwd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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