dogn

dogn

Welsh

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *deḱ- (“to take, accept”), compare Ancient Greek δέχομαι (dékhomai).

Pronunciation

Noun

dogn m (plural dognau)

  1. portion, ration, share
    Synonyms: rhan, cyfran, mesur
  2. dose
    Synonym: dos

Mutation

Mutated forms of dogn
radical soft nasal aspirate
dogn ddogn nogn unchanged

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

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “dogn”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “dogn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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