drych

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh drych, from Proto-Celtic *drikā (altered under the influence of a form related to Middle Breton derch (“aspect”)), from Proto-Indo-European *derḱ-.

Pronunciation
  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /drɨːχ/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /driːχ/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨːχ

Noun

drych m (plural drychau)

  1. mirror, looking-glass
  2. image, form
    Synonyms: llun, delw, delwedd

Derived terms

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