gwyn

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See also gwŷn, and Gwyn

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Cornish [edit]

Alternative forms [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Latin vīnum.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: [ɡwiːn]

Noun [edit]

gwyn m

  1. wine

Welsh [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Proto-Celtic *windos (white).

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (North Wales) IPA: [ɡwɨ̞n]
  • (South Wales) IPA: [ɡwɪn]

Adjective [edit]

gwyn m (plural gwyn, equative gwyned, comparative gwynach, superlative gwynaf)

  1. white (masculine form of gwen)
  2. blessed (masculine form of gwen)

Mutation [edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
gwyn wyn ngwyn unchanged