wynwyn

Welsh

Alternative forms

• gwynwyn
• nionod
• oinion
• onionod
• onion
• winion
• winiwn
• wnion

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle English oinyon.

Noun

wynwyn m (singulative wynwynyn)

1. onions

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
wynwyn	unchanged	unchanged	hwynwyn
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), “wynwyn, wnion, winion, winiwn, &c.”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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