Mercher

See also: mercher and Merc'her

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh Merchyr, from Proto-Brythonic *Merxür, borrowed from Latin Mercurius. Compare Breton Merc'her, Cornish Merher.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈmɛrχɛr/
  • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈmɛrχar/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈmɛrχɛr/
• Rhymes: -ɛrχɛr

Proper noun

Mercher m

2. Mercury (planet)
3. Mercury (Roman god)

Derived terms

• dydd Mercher

See also

• mercwri (“mercury, quicksilver”)

Solar System in Welsh · Cysawd yr Haul (layout · text)
Star	yr Haul
IAU planets and notable dwarf planets	Mercher	Gwener	y Ddaear	Mawrth	Ceres	Iau	Sadwrn	Wranws	Neifion	Plwton	Eris
Notable moons	—	—	y Lleuad	Phobos Deimos	—	Io Ewropa Ganymede Callisto	Mimas Enceladws Tethys Dione Rhea Titan Iapetws	Miranda Ariel Umbriel Titania Oberon	Triton	Charon	Dysnomia

Mutation

Mutated forms of Mercher

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
Mercher	Fercher	unchanged	unchanged

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