Welsh

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ysgol
 
ysgol

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Welsh yscol, from Proto-Brythonic *ɨskol, from Latin schola, from Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ).

Noun

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ysgol f (plural ysgolion)

  1. school
    Bydd hi’n gadael yr ysgol yr haf ’ma i fynd i’r coleg.
    She will leave school this summer to go to college.
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Etymology 2

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From Middle Welsh yscawl, from Proto-Brythonic *ɨskọl, from Latin scāla.

Alternative forms

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Noun

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ysgol f (plural ysgolion)

  1. ladder

Mutation

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Mutated forms of ysgol
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
ysgol unchanged unchanged hysgol

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

Further reading

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