cordd

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔrð/
• Rhymes: -ɔrð

Etymology 1

From Middle Welsh cordd, from Proto-Celtic *koryos.

Noun

cordd f (plural corddau or cyrdd)

1. tribe, clan, family

Derived terms

• trefgordd

Etymology 2

From corddi (“to churn, to seethe”).

Noun

cordd m or f

1. churn-staff

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cordd	gordd	nghordd	chordd
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), “cordd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies