wyth

English

Preposition

wyth

  1. Obsolete spelling of with

Welsh

Welsh numbers (edit)
80[a], [b], [c]
 ←  7 8 9  → 
    Cardinal: wyth
    Ordinal: wythfed
    Ordinal abbreviation: 8fed

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *üiθ, from Proto-Celtic *oxtū (compare Cornish eth), Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw.

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /uːɨ̯θ/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ʊi̯θ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ʊɨ̯θ

Numeral

wyth

  1. (cardinal number) eight

Derived terms

  • wythnos (week)
  • hoelion wyth (big guns)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
wyth unchanged unchanged hwyth
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), “wyth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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