gwyn

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See also: gwŷn and Gwyn

Cornish

Pronunciation

Noun

gwyn m

  1. Alternative form of gwin

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From Middle Welsh gwynn, from Proto-Brythonic *gwɨnn, from Proto-Celtic *windos.

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    gwyn (feminine singular gwen, plural gwynion, equative gwynned, comparative gwynnach, superlative gwynnaf)

    1. white
    2. blessed

    Derived terms

    Mutation

    Mutated forms of gwyn
    radical soft nasal aspirate
    gwyn wyn ngwyn unchanged

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

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    Colors in Welsh · lliwiau (layout · text)
         gwyn      llwyd      du
                 coch; rhudd              oren, melyngoch; brown              melyn; melynwyn
                 melynwyrdd              gwyrdd             
                 gwyrddlas; glaswyrdd              asur, gwynlas              glas
                 fioled, rhuddlas; indigo              majenta; porffor              pinc, rhuddwyn