syth
English
Albanian
Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *sizdos, from Proto-Indo-European *sísdeti. Cognate with Middle Irish seta (“tall”), Latin sīdō (“sit down, settle”). [1]
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /sɨːθ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /siːθ/
- Rhymes: -ɨːθ
Adjective
syth (feminine singular seth, plural sythion, equative sythed, comparative sythach, superlative sythaf, not mutable)
References
- Morris Jones, John (1913) A Welsh Grammar, Historical and Comparative, Oxford: Clarendon Press, § 97 ii
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