Calfinaidd
Welsh
Etymology
Adapted from Calfin (“(John) Calvin”) + -aidd.
Adjective
Calfinaidd (feminine singular Calfinaidd, plural Calfinaidd, not comparable)
- Calvinist, Calvinistic
- Synonym: Calfinistaidd
Related terms
- Calfiniad (“Calvinist”, noun)
- Calfiniaeth (“Calvinism”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calfinaidd | Galfinaidd | Nghalfinaidd | Chalfinaidd |
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), “Calfinaidd”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Calfinaidd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies