gwin

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English

Verb

gwin

  1. (informal, dialectal) present participle of go

Anagrams

Breton

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *gwin, from late Proto-Celtic *wīnom, borrowed from Latin vīnum.

Pronunciation

Noun

gwin m (plural gwinoù)

  1. wine

Inflection

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Mutation of gwin
unmutated soft aspirate hard
singular gwin win unchanged kwin
plural gwinoù winoù unchanged kwinoù

Derived terms

Cornish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *gwin, from late Proto-Celtic *wīnom, borrowed from Latin vīnum. Cognate with Breton and Welsh gwin.

Pronunciation

Noun

gwin m (plural gwinow)

  1. wine

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of gwin
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
gwin win unchanged kwin hwin win

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *gwin, from late Proto-Celtic *wīnom, borrowed from Latin vīnum.

Pronunciation

Noun

gwin m (plural gwinoedd or gwinau)

  1. wine
  2. (attributive) winy, like wine, pleasant, sweet; fine, excellent

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of gwin
radical soft nasal aspirate
gwin win ngwin unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gwin”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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