dogfen

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Welsh

Etymology

Coined by the 16th-century scholar Gruffydd Robert as a borrowing from Medieval Latin documentum, but shaped as if it had been inherited from a Proto-Brythonic intermediate *dogβ̃en.

Pronunciation

Noun

dogfen f (plural dogfennau)

  1. document
  2. article of faith
  3. instruction
  4. rule

Mutation

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

References

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