Ynyd
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Welsh
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Welsh Ynyt, ultimately from Latin initium. Cognate with Breton Ened and Irish Inid.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ynyd m
Derived terms
- dydd Mawrth Ynyd (“Shrove Tuesday”)
- dydd Ynyd (“Shrove Tuesday”)
- Sul Ynyd (“Shrove Sunday, Quinquagesima”)
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Ynyd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies