Welsh

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Etymology

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From Middle Welsh llosg, from Old Welsh losc, from Proto-Celtic *luxskā, from Proto-Indo-European *luk-s-ko-s, from *lewk- (bright). Cognate of Old Cornish losc, Old Irish loscaid (to burn), and Russian лоск (losk, gloss).[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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llosg (feminine singular llosg, plural llosg, equative llosged, comparative llosgach, superlative llosgaf)

  1. burning

Derived terms

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Verb

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llosg

  1. second-person singular imperative of llosgi

Mutation

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Mutated forms of llosg
radical soft nasal aspirate
llosg losg unchanged unchanged

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

References

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  1. ^ Gordon, Randall Clark (2012) “losc-i 'burn'”, in Derivational Morphology of the Early Irish Verbal Noun, Los Angeles: University of California, 4.1.69., page 394
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