copr
Middle English
Welsh
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Cu | |
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Alternative forms
Etymology
From English copr, from Late Latin cuprum (“copper”), contraction of Latin aes Cyprium (literally “Cyprian brass”), from Ancient Greek Κύπρος (Kúpros, “Cyprus”).
Pronunciation
- (cy, standard) IPA(key): /kɔpr/, [ˈkʰɔpʰr̩]
- (cy, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈkɔpɔr/
- Rhymes: -ɔpr
Mutation
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
copr | gopr | nghopr | chopr |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “copr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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