bridio

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English breed (verb). Analysable as brid (“breed”) +‎ -io.

Pronunciation

Verb

bridio (first-person singular present bridiaf)

  1. to breed, to propagate
    Synonyms: epilio, deor, datblygu
  2. (nuclear physics) to breed fissile material

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of bridio
radical soft nasal aspirate
bridio fridio mridio unchanged

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