Contionary:merch

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Loegrish

Etymology

From Old Loegrish merch, merȝ < Proto-Brythonic *merx < Proto-Celtic *merkā. Confer Welsh merch, Cornish myrgh, Breton merc'h.

Pronunciation

(Mercian) IPA: [mɛɾx]
(Sabhonol, Wessex, Southeast, East Anglian) IPA: [mɛɹx]

Noun

merch f (plural merched)

daughter
girl

Coordinate terms

mam ("mother")
mab ("boy", "son")
tad ("father")

Mutation

Radical	Soft	Aspirate
merch	mherch	merch (unchanged)

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