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Welsh
Etymology
Proprialisation of nêr (“lord”), from Proto-Celtic *neros (“hero”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂nḗr (“man; power, force”). Doublet of nerth (“strength, power”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Nêr m
- the Lord (God)
- Synonyms: Arglwydd, Iôn, Iôr, Naf
Usage notes
- This title is preceded by the definite article y.
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Nêr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies