melyn
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Cornish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Cornish milin, from Proto-Celtic *melinos (compare Breton melen, Welsh melyn), from *meli (“honey”) (compare Cornish mel). More at mel.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
melyn
Derived terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Mutation of melyn
Cornish consonant mutation | |||||
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unmutated | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed | mixed after 'th |
melyn | velyn | unchanged | unchanged | felyn | velyn |
Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Welsh melyn, from Proto-Celtic *melinos (compare Cornish melyn, Breton melen), from *meli (“honey”) (compare Welsh mêl). More at mêl.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈmɛlɨ̞n/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈmeːlɪn/, /ˈmɛlɪn/
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Audio (file)
Adjective[edit]
melyn (feminine singular melen, plural melynion, equative melyned, comparative melynach, superlative melynaf)
Derived terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
melyn | felyn | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
See also[edit]
Colors in Welsh · lliwiau (layout · text) | |||||
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gwyn | llwyd | du | brown | ||
pinc | coch ; rhudd | oren, melyngoch | melyn ; melynwyn | ||
gwyrdd leim | gwyrdd | gwyrddlas ; glaswyrdd | |||
asur, gwynlas | glas | fioled ; indigo | majenta ; porffor |
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- Cornish terms inherited from Old Cornish
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- Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Cornish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
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- Cornish lemmas
- Cornish adjectives
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- Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh
- Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh
- Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
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- Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation
- Welsh terms with audio links
- Welsh lemmas
- Welsh adjectives
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