ffydd

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh ffyð, from Proto-Brythonic *fɨð (compare Cornish fedh, Middle Breton feiz), borrowed from Latin fidēs.

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /fɨːð/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /fiːð/
Audio (South Wales) (file)
Rhymes: -ɨːð

Noun

ffydd f (plural ffyddiau or ffyddau, not mutable)

faith

Derived terms

anffydd
di-ffydd
ffyddio
ffyddiol
ffyddlon
ffyddol

Further reading

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

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