dillad

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Breton

Noun

dillad f

  1. Skolveurieg spelling of dilhad

References

  • Ian Press (1986) A grammar of modern Breton, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 6

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *dī- (clothes, clothing). Cognate with Cornish dillas, Breton dilhad.

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “GPC doesn't give an etymology. Perhaps a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (to put, place), as clothes are things that one puts on their body?”

Pronunciation

Noun

dillad m (collective, singulative dilledyn)

  1. clothes, clothing

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
dillad ddillad nillad unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “dillad”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies