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Welsh
Etymology
From gwerth (“value, worth”) + mawr (“great, large”).
Adjective
gwerthfawr (feminine singular gwerthfawr, plural gwerthfawr, equative gwerthfawroced, comparative gwerthfawrocach, superlative gwerthfawrocaf)
- valuable, precious
Derived terms
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gwerthfawr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies