cylion

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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)

  1. gnats, midges
  2. flies

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cylion gylion nghylion chylion
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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