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Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *en-kʷennio-, corresponding to yn (“in”) + pen (“head”).[1] Cognate with Breton empenn, Irish inchinn.
Pronunciation
Noun
ymennydd m (plural ymenyddiau)
- (anatomy) brain
Derived terms
Mutation
References
- ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ymennydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies