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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Coined by the 16th-century scholar Gruffydd Robert as a borrowing from Medieval Latin documentum,[1] but shaped as if it had been inherited from a Proto-Brythonic intermediate *dogβ̃en.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]dogfen f (plural dogfennau)
- document
- Synonym: dociwment
- article of faith
- Synonym: erthygl ffydd
- instruction
- Synonyms: cyfarwyddyd, arweiniad
- rule
- Synonym: rheol
Derived terms
[edit]- dogfennaeth (“documentation”)
- dogfennol (“documentary”, adjective)
- dogfennu (“to document”)
- rhaglen ddogfen (“documentary programme”)
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| dogfen | ddogfen | nogfen | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.