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Ystradwel

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From Middle Welsh Ystradwel, from Old Welsh Stradwel, Stradwawl, possibly from Old Welsh strat (“valley”), from Proto-Brythonic *strad, Proto-Celtic *stratos[1] + Old Welsh guaul (“rampart, boundary”), from Proto-Brythonic *gwọl, from Proto-Celtic *wālos (“hedge, enclosure”).[2]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /əsˈdradwɛl/, [əsˈtradwɛl]

Proper noun

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Ystradwel f

  1. a female given name

Mutation

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Mutated forms of Ystradwel
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
Ystradwel unchanged unchanged Hystradwel

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN
  2. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gwawl”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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