ufel
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Middle English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]ufel
- (Early Middle English) Alternative form of yvel (“evil”)
Welsh
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Welsh ufel, from Proto-Celtic *oɸibelā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁opi-bʰel-, from *bʰel- (“to shine”).
Noun
[edit]ufel m (plural ufelydd or ufelion)
Derived terms
[edit]- ufelai (“oxygen”)
- ufelaidd (“fiery, volcanic”)
- ufelawd (“sulphate”)
- ufeleiddiad (“oxygenation”)
- ufelfaen (“brimstone”)
- ufelfellt
- ufelgris (“sulphate”)
- ufelhâl (“sulphate”)
- ufelhâl (“sulphate”)
- ufelid (“vitriol”)
- ufelin (“fiery, oxygen”)
- ufelnwy (“oxygen”)
- ufelog (“fiery”)
- ufelu (“to ignite”)
- ufelured (“sulphuret”)
- ufelwy (“lava”)
- ufelyddiaeth (“pyrotechnics”)
- ufelyn (“fiery, burning, sparking”)
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| ufel | unchanged | unchanged | hufel |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ufel”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies