FromWelshgalanas(“murder; weregild”).
galanas (pluralgalanases)
galanas
CompareMiddle Irishgalannas(“carnage”).
| Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium. Particularly: “GPC doesn't give an etymology. There's a vague resemblance toSanskritकदन(kadana,“destruction, slaughter”) that's probably a coincidence. Maybe a derivative ofProto-Indo-European*gʷʰen-(“to strike, slay”)?” |
galanas f (pluralgalanasauorgalanasoedd)
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| galanas | alanas | ngalanas | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
