perfedd

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh perueð, from Proto-Brythonic *perβ̃ɨð, from Latin permedius, from per- (“through; thoroughly”) and medius (“in the middle”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpɛrvɛð/
Rhymes: -ɛrvɛð

Noun

perfedd m (plural perfeddion)

middle, centre
heartland
interior, inner part

Derived terms

perfeddwlad

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
perfedd	berfedd	mherfedd	pherfedd
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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