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praidd

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From Middle Welsh preið (spoils, plunder, booty), from Proto-Brythonic *prẹð (compare Breton preizh), from Latin praeda although the * vowel suggests influence of praedium (farmhouse, manor).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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praidd m (plural preiddiau)

  1. flock, herd, drove
    Synonyms: diadell, gyr, haid
  2. congregation

Mutation

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Mutated forms of praidd
radical soft nasal aspirate
praidd braidd mhraidd phraidd

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