ardderchog

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *ɸarederkos (“visible”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /arˈðɛrχɔɡ/

Adjective

ardderchog (feminine singular ardderchog, plural ardderchogion, equative mor ardderchog, comparative mwy ardderchog, superlative mwyaf ardderchog)

  1. excellent, fantastic
    Cefais fy ysbrydoli gan rai o’r bobl ardderchog[2]
    I was inspired by some of the excellent people

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
ardderchog unchanged unchanged hardderchog
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 123
  2. Prifysgol Aberystwyth
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