camlwrw

Welsh

Etymology

cam +‎ llwrw

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /kamˈlʊrʊ/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /kamˈluːru/, /kamˈlʊru/

Noun

camlwrw m (plural camlyriau or camlyrau)

(law, historical) a fine of three cows paid to a king for various offenses

See also

dirwy

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
camlwrw	gamlwrw	nghamlwrw	chamlwrw
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Angharad Fychan and Ann Parry Owen, editors (2014), “camlwrw”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
A. Wade-Evans. Welsh Medieval Law.

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