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Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *krundis (compare Old Irish cruind).
Pronunciation
Adjective
crwn (feminine singular cron, plural crynion, equative cryned, comparative crynach, superlative crynaf)
- round, rounded; circular; globular; rotund
- complete
Usage notes
Not to be confused with crwm (“curved, bowed, bent”).
Derived terms
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “crwn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies