cefnder

Welsh

Etymology

From ceifn (“cousin, kinsman”) +‎ derw (“true”) (compare Cornish kanderu, Breton kenderf, Old Irish der(b)bráthair).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɛvndɛr/
• Rhymes: -ɛvndɛr

Noun

cefnder m (plural cefndryd or cefndyr, feminine cyfnither)

1. (male) first cousin, cousin-german

Mutation

Mutated forms of cefnder

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cefnder	gefnder	nghefnder	chefnder

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

References

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