mwncwn

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From *mwn- +‎ cŵn (dogs) after (jocular) reanalysis of mwnci (monkey) as *mwn- +‎ ci (dog).

Noun[edit]

mwncwn

  1. (humorous) plural of mwnci (monkey)
    Synonyms: mwncïod, mwncis, mwncwns

Derived terms[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
mwncwn fwncwn unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.