gwŷn

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See also: gwyn and Gwyn

Welsh

Etymology

Probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (to wish, long for, love), see also Proto-Germanic *winiz.

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "cy-N" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ɡwɨːn/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "cy-S" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ɡwiːn/
  • Rhymes: -ɨːn

Noun

gwŷn m (plural gwyniau)

  1. ache
  2. smart
  3. lust
  4. twitch

Mutation

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