paotr

Breton

Etymology

Loaned through French, possibly from Vulgar Latin *pullitrus (colt, foal); compare Catalan poltre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔːtʁ/

Noun

paotr m (plural paotred)

  1. boy

Coordinate terms

Mutation

Mutation of paotr
unmutated soft aspirate hard
singular paotr baotr faotr unchanged
plural paotred baotred faotred unchanged

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

References

  • Hercus, L. A. (1990). Language and History: Essays in Honour of Luise A. Hercus. Cocos (Keeling) Islands: Department of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australian National University, p. 152