poeth

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Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *poɨθ, from Proto-Celtic *kʷoxtos (“cooked”), from Proto-Indo-European *pekʷ- (“to cook”). Doublet of coeth.

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /poːɨ̯θ/
(South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /pɔi̯θ/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /poːθ/
Rhymes: -oːɨ̯θ

Adjective

poeth (feminine singular poeth, plural poethion, equative poethed, comparative poethach, superlative poethaf)

Derived terms

ci poeth (“hot dog”)
crasboeth (“hot and dry, torrid”)
chwilboeth (“piping hot”)
mintys poeth(ion), llysiau poeth, poethlyslyn (“peppermint”)
poethder (“heat”)
poethfel (“turf”)
poethi (“to heat”)
poethwg (“aridity”)
(purism) poethrawn (“pepper”)
siocled poeth (“hot chocolate”)
tinboeth (“lecherous; water pepper plant; some bird species”)

Related terms

cynnes, twym (“warm”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of *poeth*
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
poeth	boeth	mhoeth	phoeth

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), “poeth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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