aethnen

Welsh

Aethnenni

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *Hosp-; see Proto-Germanic *aspō.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈeɨ̯θnɛn/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈei̯θnɛn/

Noun

aethnen m (plural aethnenni)

1. aspen (tree of the genus Populus)
2. common aspen (Populus tremula)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
aethnen	unchanged	unchanged	haethnen
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “aethnen”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies