menter

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English venture, back-formed with /m/ because /v/ is its soft mutation as in mantais (“advantage”), melfed (“velvet”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛntɛr/

Noun

menter m or f (plural mentrau)

1. initiative, venture

Mutation

Mutated forms of menter

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
menter	fenter	unchanged	unchanged

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

References

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