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egwyddor.

principle

8 characters3 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɛˈɡʊɨ̯ðɔr/North-Wales/ɛˈɡʊi̯ðɔr/South-Wales
  1. principle

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh egwyðawr, from Proto-Brythonic *aβɡuɨðọr, from Latin abēcēdārium (“alphabet”), through the meaning “basic(s), fundamental(s)”; compare gwyddor (“alphabet”).

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