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Welsh
Etymology
cath + -in
Adjective
cethin (feminine singular cethin, plural cethinion, equative cethined, comparative cethinach, superlative cethinaf)
- dark, swarthy
- fierce, severe
- ugly, hideous
Derived terms
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cethin”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies