alltrawes

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Welsh

Etymology

From alltraw (godfather) +‎ -es. Doublet of athrawes (teacher) and elltrewyn (stepmother).

Pronunciation

Noun

alltrawes f (plural alltrawesau, masculine alltraw)

  1. godmother
    Synonyms: mam fedydd, elltrewyn

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
alltrawes unchanged unchanged halltrawes
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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