wyneb

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Welsh

wyneb

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *ėnib, from Proto-Celtic *enīkʷos (face), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁enih₃kʷos (face), from *h₁én and *h₃ókʷs (eye). Cognate with Breton eneb (face), Cornish enep (face), and Old Irish enech (face).

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: 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. Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "standard" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "colloquial" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈwɨ̯nɛb/
    • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: 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. Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "colloquial" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈwɨ̯nab/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: 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): /ˈʊi̯nɛb/, /ˈwɪnɛb/
  • South Wales:(file)

Noun

wyneb m (plural wynebau)

  1. face (part of head)
  2. face, surface
  3. front

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
wyneb unchanged unchanged hwyneb
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.