nyth

Middle English

Noun

nyth

Alternative form of nith

Welsh

Alternative forms

nŷth (obsolete)

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *nɨθ, from Proto-Celtic *nizdos, from Proto-Indo-European *nisdós.

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /nɨːθ/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /niːθ/
Rhymes: -ɨːθ

Noun

nyth m or f (plural nythod, not mutable)

nest

Derived terms

nythaid (“nestful”)
nythfa (“nesting-place”)
nythu (“to nest”)

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