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Welsh
Etymology
From Middle Welsh uot, from Middle English vaute, from Old French volte, from Latin voluta.
Noun
fowt f (plural fowtiau, not mutable)
- vault
- Synonyms: cromen, cromgell
Derived terms
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “fowt”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies