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Welsh
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle Welsh kylchet, from Old Welsh cichet, from Proto-Brythonic *külkɨd, from Latin culcita (compare Old Breton colcet, Breton golc'hed, Old Irish colcaid).
Noun
cylched m (plural cylchedau)
- coverlet, sheet, blanket, bedclothes
- bed, couch
Synonyms
Etymology 2
From cylch (“circle, ring; compass, scope, range; circumference”) + -ed.
Noun
cylched m or f (plural cylchedau)
- a going around, an encompassing; compass, ambit, circuit, circumference
- that which surrounds or encloses, frame, framework
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), “cylched”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies