gwahadden

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Gwahadden

Alternative forms

Etymology

From gwadd (mole) +‎ -en, the inital element from Proto-Brythonic *gwad- or *gwod-, the latter being source of cognates Cornish godh and Breton goz.

Pronunciation

Noun

gwahadden f (plural gwahaddod)

  1. (South Wales) mole (Talpidae), usually European mole (Talpa europaea)
    Synonym: (North Wales) twrch daear

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
gwahadden wahadden ngwahadden 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), “gwahadden”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies