afon
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Welsh [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Proto-Celtic *abonā (compare Cornish/Breton avon), from Proto-Celtic *abū (acc. abonen) (compare Old Irish aub, Irish abhainn), from *h₂ep-h₃ōn-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep- (“body of water”) (compare Latin amnis, Lithuanian ùpē, Persian آب (âb)).
Noun [edit]
afon f (plural afonydd)
Mutation [edit]
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| afon | unchanged | unchanged | hafon |