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Welsh
Etymology
From Middle Welsh grað, from Proto-Brythonic *grað, from Latin gradus (“degree”). Doublet of gris.
Pronunciation
Noun
gradd f (plural graddau)
- degree, grade, rank
- (geometry) degree (unit of measurement of angle equal to 1⁄360 of a circle's circumference)
- (physics) degree (unit of measurement of temperature)
- (geography) degree (unit of measurement of latitude and longitude)
Derived terms
Mutation
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gradd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies