cynt

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From Proto-Brythonic *kɨnt (“earlier, sooner”), from Proto-Celtic *kentus.[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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cynt

  1. comparative degree of cynnar (“earlier”)
  2. comparative degree of cyflym (“faster”)

Adverb

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cynt

  1. comparative degree of cynnar (“earlier”)
  2. formerly, previously

See also

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References

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