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esgus

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From Middle Welsh esgus, from Latin excūsō.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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esgus m (plural esgusion or esgusodion)

  1. excuse
  2. pretext

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of esgus
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
esgus unchanged unchanged hesgus

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

Further reading

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