dyddodyn

Welsh

Etymology

From dyddodi (“to deposit”) +‎ -yn.

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /dəˈðɔdɨ̞n/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /dəˈðoːdɪn/, /dəˈðɔdɪn/

Noun

dyddodyn m (plural dyddodion)

(geology, mostly plural) deposit, sediment

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
dyddodyn	ddyddodyn	nyddodyn	unchanged
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), “dyddodion”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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