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Welsh
Etymology
See cyd. Cognate with Cornish kes-.
Pronunciation
Usage notes
Cyd- is an exception to the general rule that y is pronounced /ə/ when in a non-final syllable.
Prefix
cyd-
- together, fellow, joint, co-, con-
- Synonyms: cy-, cyf-, cyn-, cyt-
- cyd- + perchennog (“owner”) → cyd-berchennog (“co-owner”)
- cyd- + dibynnol (“dependent”) → cyd-ddibynnol (“co-dependent, interdependent”)
- cyd- + glynu (“to stick, to adhere”) → cydlynu (“to cohere, to coordinate”)
Derived terms
Mutation
References
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cyd-”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies