twnc

Welsh

Alternative forms

• twng

Etymology

Deverbal from tyngu

Noun

twnc m (plural tyncion)

1. that which is brought forward or upon
2. a deposit
3. (historical) a chief rent, particularly within a feudal context

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “twnc”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
• Pughe, William. A Dictionary of the Welsh Language, Explained in English, Vol. 2.