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Welsh
Etymology
From Middle Welsh trwch, from Proto-Brythonic *trux, from Proto-Celtic *truxsos (“cut/broken off piece”).
Pronunciation
Noun
trwch m (plural trychau or trychiau)
- thickness
Mae’r llyfr tua dwy fodfedd o drwch.- The book is about two inches thick.
- density
- a hunk , a piece
Derived terms
Adjective
trwch (feminine singular troch, plural trychion, equative tryched, comparative trychach, superlative trychaf)
- unfortunate
- sad
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), “trwch”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies