Heol y Gwynt

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Welsh

Etymology

From heol (road, way) +‎ y (the) +‎ gwynt (wind), "the way of the wind".

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Heol y Gwynt f (not mutable)

  1. (literary) the Milky Way
    Synonyms: Bwa'r Gwynt, Caer Arianrhod, Caer Gwydion, Ffordd Laethog, Ffordd Laethwen, Ffordd Wen, Gwregys Llaethol, hynt San Ialm, Llwybr Llaethog, Llwybr y Gwynt

References

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