cwtiad

Welsh

Etymology

From English coot.

Noun

cwtiad m (plural cwtiaid)

  1. plover

Derived terms

  • cwtiad du (“lesser godwit”)
  • cwtiad hirgoes (“long-legged plover”)
  • cwtiad llwyd (“grey plover”)
  • cwtiad mawr (“great plover”)
  • cwtiad mynydd (“lapwing”)
  • cwtiad yr aur (“golden plover”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
cwtiad gwtiad nghwtiad chwtiad
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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