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Welsh
Etymology
Alteration of Middle Welsh drydwen, diminutive of drydw, alternative form of Middle Welsh trydw, from Proto-Brythonic *tröd (whence Breton tred), from Proto-Celtic *trozdis, from Proto-Indo-European *trosdos (“thrush”); compare Latin turdus, German Drossel, and English thrush. By surface analysis, drudw + -en.
Pronunciation
Noun
drudwen f (plural drudwy)
- starling
Synonyms
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
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