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Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *lluɨɣ, from Proto-Celtic *lēgā. Cognate with Cornish lo, Breton loa (Vannes dialect loé, lui).
Pronunciation
Noun
llwy f (plural llwyau)
- spoon
Mutation
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “llwy”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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