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Welsh
Etymology
From German Kant (“surname of Prussian philosopher Immanuel Kant”) + -iad.
Pronunciation
Noun
Kantiad m (plural Kantiaid, not mutable)
- (philosophy) a Kantian
Usage notes
- Being derived from a proper name, Kantiad does not have its spelling adapted to typical Welsh orthographic conventions, which do not use the letter k. See also Zwinglïad (“a Zwinglian”).
- Like many other unnaturalised nouns recently derived from other languages, Kantiad does not undergo initial mutation.
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Kantiad”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies