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Caerussalem
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Middle Welsh
Alternative forms
cy Caersalem, wlm Caerusalem Kaerussalem Karussalem Kaeruselem Kaersalem
Etymology
wlm. wlm la-ecc Ierusalem.
Pronunciation
wlm /keɨ̯ru̯ˈsalɛm/
Proper noun
wlm proper noun f
wlm A <<city>> in the <<x/Holy Land>> between the <<sea/Mediterranean Sea>> and <<x/Dead Sea>>, holy in Judaism, Christianity and Islam; the claimed <<capital cities>> of both <<c/Israel>> and <<c/Palestine>> Jerusalem
Mutation
References
Ystoria Adaf National Library of Wales MS (Llanstephan 27, f. 82v, I. I). "Sef oed honno gỽlat gaerussalem."
Jones [Myvyr], Owen [Owain]; Williams [Morganwg], Edward [Iolo]; Owen Pughe [Owain Meirion], William [Gwilym], eds. (1801). "Brut y Tywysogion". The Myvyrian Archaiology of Wales: Being a Collection of Historical Documents from Ancient Manuscripts (in Welsh). Vol. II. London. p. 438
Perry, John Jay (1937) Brut y Brenhinedd Cotton Cleopatra Version. The Mediaeval Academy of America Publication No. 27. Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Stephenson, David (2011) Jewish presence in, and absence from, Wales in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries Jewish Historical Studies. Vol. 43: p. 19 JSTOR 29780142. "deuth y Sarascinyeit a'r Idewon i Gaerussalem, gann duyn y Groc gantunt'" [the Saracens and the Jews came to Jerusalem, carrying off the cross with them]