"gweith" meaning in Middle Welsh

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Noun

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], gweith [error-unrecognized-form], weith [soft]
Etymology: From Proto-Brythonic *gweiθ, from Proto-Celtic *wextā (“time, course, turn”). Cognate with Cornish gweyth, Breton gwezh, Irish feacht (“journey; time, occasion”). Etymology templates: {{inh|wlm|cel-bry-pro|*gweiθ}} Proto-Brythonic *gweiθ, {{inh|wlm|cel-pro|*wextā||time, course, turn}} Proto-Celtic *wextā (“time, course, turn”), {{cog|kw|gweyth}} Cornish gweyth, {{cog|br|gwezh}} Breton gwezh, {{cog|ga|feacht||journey; time, occasion}} Irish feacht (“journey; time, occasion”) Head templates: {{head|wlm|noun}} gweith
  1. time, course
    Sense id: en-gweith-wlm-noun-MbQAuhyh Categories (other): Middle Welsh entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 65 35
  2. work, act
    Sense id: en-gweith-wlm-noun-0qPL4hib Categories (other): Middle Welsh entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Middle Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50

Inflected forms

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Download raw JSONL data for gweith meaning in Middle Welsh (1.9kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Middle Welsh dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-08-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-08-05 using wiktextract (872fc7b and 4deed51). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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