myrdd

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh myrẟ, from Latin mȳrias, from Ancient Greek μῡριάς (mūriás, “number of 10,000”), from μῡρίος (mūríos, “numberless, countless, infinite”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /mɨ̞rð/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /mɪrð/

Numeral

myrdd m or f (ordinal myrddfed)

1. (cardinal number) myriad, ten thousand

Derived terms

• myrdd-ddail (“milfoil”)
• myrddiwn (“myriad”)

See also

• mwnt
• mynta

Mutation

Mutated forms of myrdd

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
myrdd	fyrdd	unchanged	unchanged

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