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Welsh
Etymology
From Middle Welsh kylyon, from Proto-Celtic *kulis (compare Cornish kelyon, Breton kelien, Old Irish cuil), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱuH-ló- (compare Latin culex (“gnat”), Old Armenian սլաք (slakʻ, “roasting spit”)).
Pronunciation
Noun
cylion m pl or f pl (masculine singulative cylionyn, feminine singulative cylionen)
- gnats, midges
- flies
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.