llwch

Welsh

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɬuːχ/

Etymology 1

Noun

llwch m (uncountable)

  1. dust
  2. powder
Synonyms
  • dwst
  • pylor
Derived terms
  • codi llwch
  • tynnu llwch

Etymology 2

Either borrowed from Goidelic or inherited from *lokku, a geminate form of Proto-Celtic *loku.[1] Compare Irish loch, Scottish Gaelic loch.

Noun

llwch m (plural llychau)

  1. loch, lough
Synonyms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
llwch lwch unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN
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