trefgordd

English

Etymology

From Welsh trefgordd.

Noun

trefgordd (plural trefgordds)

1. (historical) A communal settlement in mediaeval Wales including a communal cattle pasture and smithy.

Welsh

Alternative forms

• (obsolete) trevgordd, trefgord

Etymology

From tref (“town”) +‎ cordd (“tribe, clan”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtrɛvɡɔrð/

Noun

trefgordd f (plural trefgorddau or trefgyrdd)

1. (historical) trefgordd

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
trefgordd	drefgordd	nhrefgordd	threfgordd
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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