porthmon
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adapted from English portman. By surface analysis, porth + -mon.
Noun
[edit]porthmon m (plural porthmyn, feminine porthmones)
- dealer in livestock
- drover
- Synonyms: gyrrwr, gyrriedydd, drofer
- burgess, burgher, citizen
- merchant, trader
- Synonyms: marchnatwr, masnachwr
Mutation
[edit]radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
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porthmon | borthmon | mhorthmon | phorthmon |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “porthmon”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies