mwyeilch
Welsh
Etymology
From *moialx-, from Proto-Brythonic *miyalx- (compare Cornish molgh (“thrush”), Breton moualc’h), from Proto-Celtic *mesal-(s)kā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂mes-l- (compare Latin merula, Icelandic smyrill (“merlin”)).
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈmuɨ̯ei̯lχ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈmui̯ei̯lχ/
Noun
mwyeilch f pl (singulative mwyalchen)
- blackbirds
Synonyms
- adar duon
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| mwyeilch | fwyeilch | unchanged | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||