mŷr

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See also: myr, Myr, MYR, and mýr

Welsh

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Etymology

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From Middle Welsh myr, from Proto-Brythonic [Term?], from Proto-Celtic *morwis, from Proto-Indo-European *morwi-.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mŷr f (plural myrion)

  1. ant
    Synonym: morgrugyn

Noun plural

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mŷr (singular môr)

  1. seas
    Synonym: moroedd

Mutation

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

References

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R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “mŷr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies