From Middle Welsh marchawc, from Proto-Brythonic *marxọg, from Proto-Celtic *markākos. Equivalent to march + -og.
marchog m (plural marchogion)
Chess pieces in Welsh · darnau gwyddbwyll (layout · text) | |||||
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brenin | brenhines | castell | esgob | marchog | gwerinwr |
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
marchog | farchog | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |