cymun

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Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh kymun, from Proto-Brythonic *kumʉn, borrowed through Vulgar Latin or Ecclesiastical Latin from Latin commūniō (“communion”).

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈkəmɨ̞n/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈkəmɪn/
Rhymes: -əmɨ̞n
Homophone: cymyn

Noun

cymun m (uncountable)

(Christianity) communion, Eucharist
Synonym: (mass) offeren

Derived terms

Cymun Bendigaid (“Holy Communion”)
cymundeb (“communion, fellowship”)
cymuno (“to take Holy Communion”)
cymunol (“communal; sacramental”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of *cymun*
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cymun	gymun	nghymun	chymun

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), “cymun”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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