corff
Welsh
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Alternative forms
- corph (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle Welsh corff, from Proto-Brythonic *korf, from Latin corpus. Ultimately from the same Proto-Indo-European root, *krep-, as cryf (“strong”). Compare Breton korf.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔrf/
Derived terms
- corffol
- corfflunio
Related terms
Mutation
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
corff | gorff | nghorff | chorff |
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References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “corff”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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