dueg

Balinese

Romanization

dueg

Romanization of ᬤᬸᬳᭂᬕ᭄

Welsh

Etymology

From du (“black”) +‎ -eg, cf. black bile, traditionally believed to be secreted by the spleen.

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈdɨː.ɛɡ/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈdiː.ɛɡ/

Noun

dueg f (plural duegau)

spleen

Derived terms

duegredyn (“spleenworts”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
dueg	ddueg	nueg	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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

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