archoll

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Middle Welsh

Pronunciation

Noun

archoll f or m (plural archolleu)

  1. a blow (act of striking or hitting), wound (injury)

Descendants

  • Welsh: archoll

Mutation

Mutated forms of archoll
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
archoll unchanged unchanged harcholl

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Middle Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Welsh

Etymology

Possibly from ar- +‎ hollt (cleft, split).

Pronunciation

Noun

archoll f or m (plural archollion)

  1. wound, cut, gash

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of archoll
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
archoll unchanged unchanged harcholl

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), “archoll”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies