brwdfrydedd

Welsh

Etymology

From brwd (heated, ardent, fervent) + brydedd (zeal). Compare Old Irish bruth.

Pronunciation

Noun

brwdfrydedd m (uncountable)

  1. enthusiasm, zeal
    Synonyms: eiddgarwch, sêl, tanbeidrwydd

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
brwdfrydedd frwdfrydedd mrwdfrydedd 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), “brwdfrydedd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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