mathemateg

Welsh

Alternative forms
  • mathemadeg

Etymology

Borrowed from English mathematics, influenced in form by the native suffix -eg.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌmaθɛˈmatɛɡ/

Noun

mathemateg f (plural mathemategion)

  1. mathematics

Derived terms
  • mathemategol (“mathematical”, adjective)
  • mathemateg gymhwysol (“applied mathematics”)
  • mathemateg bur (“pure mathematics”)

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
mathemateg fathemateg unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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