pwynt

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Welsh

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Welsh pwynt, from Middle English poynt, from Old French point, from Latin pūnctus.

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /puːɨ̯nt/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /pʊi̯nt/

Noun

pwynt m (plural pwyntiau)

point

Derived terms

berwbwynt (“boiling point”)
canolbwynt (“focus”)
isafbwynt (“minimum”)
pwynt degol (“decimal point”)
pwynt triphlyg (“triple point”)
pwyntio (“point”, verb)
rhewbwynt (“freezing point”)
torbwynt (“breaking point”)
ymdoddbwynt (“melting point”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of *pwynt*
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
pwynt	bwynt	mhwynt	phwynt

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

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