From Welsh, from crom (“bowed, arched”, feminine of crwm) + llech (“flat stone”).
First element is a Germanic borrowing (compare Irish crom (“bent over”)) from Proto-Germanic *krumpaz; second element is from Proto-Celtic *ɸlikkā, compare German Fläche (“flat surface”).
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cromlech (plural cromlechs)
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Ultimately from Welsh cromlech.
cromlech inan
indefinite | singular | plural | |
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absolutive | cromlech | cromlecha | cromlechak |
ergative | cromlechek | cromlechak | cromlechek |
dative | cromlechi | cromlechari | cromlechei |
genitive | cromlechen | cromlecharen | cromlechen |
comitative | cromlechekin | cromlecharekin | cromlechekin |
causative | cromlechengatik | cromlecharengatik | cromlechengatik |
benefactive | cromlechentzat | cromlecharentzat | cromlechentzat |
instrumental | cromlechez | cromlechaz | cromlechez |
inessive | cromlechetan | cromlechean | cromlechetan |
locative | cromlechetako | cromlecheko | cromlechetako |
allative | cromlechetara | cromlechera | cromlechetara |
terminative | cromlechetaraino | cromlecheraino | cromlechetaraino |
directive | cromlechetarantz | cromlecherantz | cromlechetarantz |
destinative | cromlechetarako | cromlecherako | cromlechetarako |
ablative | cromlechetatik | cromlechetik | cromlechetatik |
partitive | cromlechik | — | — |
prolative | cromlechtzat | — | — |
From crom (“bowed, arched”, feminine of crwm) + llech (“flat stone”).
First element is a Germanic borrowing (compare Irish crom (“bent over”)) from Proto-Germanic *krumpaz; second element is from Proto-Celtic *ɸlikkā.
cromlech f (plural cromlechi)
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
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cromlech | gromlech | nghromlech | chromlech |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.