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Welsh
Etymology
cwning (“rabbits”) + caer (“fort”), a phono-semantically matched folk etymology for cwningar (“rabbit warren”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
cwning-gaer m (plural cwning-gaeroedd)
- rabbit warren[1]
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cwning-gaer”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies