modryb

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Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *mọdreb (aunt); compare Cornish modrep, Breton moereb.

Pronunciation

Noun

modryb f (plural modrybedd)

  1. aunt
    Synonyms: anti, bopa

Coordinate terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of modryb
radical soft nasal aspirate
modryb fodryb unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “modryb”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies