Samariad
Welsh
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Welsh Samariat, from Latin Samarītānus, from Ancient Greek Σαμαρείτης (Samareítēs). By surface analysis, Samaria + -ad.
Pronunciation
Noun
Samariad m (plural Samariaid, not mutable)
Derived terms
- Samariad Trugarog (“Good Samaritan”)
Related terms
- Samariaeg (“Samaritan language”)
- Samariaidd (“Samaritan”, adjective)
Further reading
- D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “Samariad”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Samariad”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies