penrhyn
Welsh
Etymology
From pen (“head; end, extremity”) + rhyn (“cape, promontory"; also "rigid, stiff; cold”).
Noun
penrhyn m (plural penrhynau or penrhynion)
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| penrhyn | benrhyn | mhenrhyn | phenrhyn |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “penrhyn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies