brethyn
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Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Welsh brethyn, from Proto-Celtic *bratt-inyos (see -yn).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈbrɛθɨ̞n/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈbrɛθɪn/
Noun[edit]
brethyn m (plural brethynnau)
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
brethyn | frethyn | mrethyn | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “brethyn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies