archoll

Middle Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈarχoɬ/

Noun

archoll f or m (plural archolleu)

1. a blow (act of striking or hitting), wound (injury)

Descendants

• Welsh: archoll

Mutation

Mutated forms of archoll

radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
archoll	unchanged	unchanged	harcholl

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Middle Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Welsh

Etymology

Possibly from ar- +‎ hollt (“cleft, split”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈarχɔɬ/

Noun

archoll f or m (plural archollion)

1. wound, cut, gash

   Synonyms: briw, clwyf, crafiad, anaf

Derived terms

• archolli (“to cut, to wound”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of archoll

radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
archoll	unchanged	unchanged	harcholl

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “archoll”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “archoll”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies