beudy

Welsh

Etymology

Proto-Celtic *bowotegos, from *bāus, bowos (“cow”) + *tegos (“house”). Equivalent to bu (“cattle”) +‎ tŷ.

Pronunciation

Noun

beudy m (plural beudai or beudái or beudyau)

  1. cowshed

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
beudy feudy meudy unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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