udd

See also: UDD

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish udder, from Old Norse oddr, from Proto-Germanic *uzdaz (“pointing upward”).

Noun

udd c

1. sharp point (of a knife or a pencil)

Declension

Declension of udd

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	udd	udds
	definite	udden	uddens
plural	indefinite	uddar	uddars
	definite	uddarna	uddarnas

Related terms

• knivsudd
• ta udden av (“(abstractly) disarm or bring down”)
• treudd (“trident”)
• udda (“odd”)
• udde (“cape”)

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *jʉð, from Proto-Celtic *youdos, an agentive formation from Proto-Indo-European *Hyewdʰ-.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ɨːð/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /iːð/
• Homophone: ydd
• Rhymes: -ɨːð

Noun

udd m (plural uddydd)

1. lord, chief, king (commonly used of God)

Mutation

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