porchell

== Welsh == === Etymology === From Middle Welsh porchell, from Proto-Brythonic *porxell, borrowed from Late Latin porcellus, a diminutive of Latin porcus. Cognate with Cornish porghel, porhel, Breton porc'hell. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpɔrχɛɬ/ === Noun === porchell m (plural perchyll) piglet ==== Related terms ==== baedd (“boar”) hwch (“sow”) moch (“pigs”) twrch (“barrow”) === Mutation === === References === R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “porchell”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies