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)
- (cardinal number) myriad, ten thousand
Derived terms
- myrdd-ddail (“milfoil”)
- myrddiwn (“myriad”)