huddygl
Welsh
Etymology
From Britanno-Latin hybrid *sūdikul (compare Cornish hudhygel, Breton huzel), from Proto-Celtic *sūdiā (compare Old Irish suide), from Proto-Indo-European *suh₃d-, metathesis of *sh₃ud- (compare English soot).[1]
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈhɨ̞ðɨ̞ɡl/, [ˈhɨ̞ðɨ̞ɡl̩]
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈhɪðɪɡl/, [ˈhɪðɪɡl̩]
Noun
huddygl m (uncountable, not mutable)
- soot
- Synonym: parddu
Derived terms
- huddyglyd
References
- Zair, Nicholas (2012) The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Celtic, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 124-125