prys

See also: Prys

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch prijs, from Middle Dutch prijs, prise, from Old French pris, preis, from Latin pretium.

Pronunciation
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Noun

prys (plural pryse)

  1. price
  2. prize

Cornish

Etymology

From Old Cornish prit, from Proto-Brythonic *prɨd.

Noun

prys m

  1. time; season

See also
Seasons in Cornish · presyow (layout · text) · category
gwenton (“spring”) hav (“summer”) kynnyav (“autumn”) gwav (“winter”)

Welsh

Alternative forms
  • prysg

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *kʷerstyo-, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷres- (“bush, thicket”). Related to Welsh pren, English hurst.

Pronunciation

Noun

prys m (plural prysoedd)

  1. copse, wood
  2. bush, shrub

Derived terms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
prys brys mhrys phrys
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “prys”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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