cysefin

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Welsh

Etymology

From a syncopated form of Proto-Celtic *kintusamīnos, from *kentus (first).

Adjective

cysefin (feminine singular cysefin, plural cysefin, not comparable)

  1. original, primal, primeval, native

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of cysefin
radical soft nasal aspirate
cysefin gysefin nghysefin chysefin

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