cryd

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh crid, from Old Welsh crit, from Proto-Celtic *kritos. Cognate with Old Irish crith.

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /krɨːd/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /kriːd/
Rhymes: -ɨːd

Homophone: crud

Noun

cryd m (plural crydiau)

shivering, trembling
Synonyms: cryndod, ysgryd, ias, crŷn, rhyndod
fever
Synonym: twymyn

Derived terms

crydu (“to shake, to tremble”)
echryd (“terror, dread”)
ysgryd (“shiver, shudder”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cryd	gryd	nghryd	chryd
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), “cryd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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