canser

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English cancer. Doublet of cancr.

Noun

canser m (plural canserau)

1. cancer

   Synonym: cancr

Derived terms

• canseraidd (“cancerous”, adjective)

Mutation

Mutated forms of canser

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
canser	ganser	nghanser	chanser

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

Further reading

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