cynorthwyydd

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Welsh

Etymology

From cynorthwyo (to help, to aid, to assist) +‎ -ydd.

Pronunciation

Noun

cynorthwyydd m (plural cynorthwywyr)

  1. an assistant, a helper, an aid
    Synonym: helpwr

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of cynorthwyydd
radical soft nasal aspirate
cynorthwyydd gynorthwyydd nghynorthwyydd chynorthwyydd

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