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Balinese
Romanization
adeg
- Romanization of ᬳᬤᭂᬕ᭄
Javanese
Romanization
adeg
- Romanization of ꦲꦢꦼꦒ꧀
Sundanese
Romanization
adeg
- Romanization of ᮃᮓᮨᮌ᮪
Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *atikā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂et-i-keh₂, from *h₂et- (“to go”), and cognate with Old Irish athach, Latin annus (“year”), Gothic 𐌰𐍄𐌰𐌸𐌽𐌹 (ataþni, “year”), and Sanskrit अतति (atati, “he goes”). In all branches except Indo-Iranian, the root underwent a semantic specialization of "go" > "going of time" > "time, season".
Pronunciation
Noun
adeg f (plural adegau)
- time, occasion, period, season
- waning (of the moon)
- Synonyms: cil, gwendid
Derived terms
Mutation
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), “adeg”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- Eric P. Hamp (1977) “Some Italic and Celtic Correspondences”, in Zeitschrift für vergleichende Sprachforschung, volume 91, number 2, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, page 240