cenau
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Welsh ceneu, from Proto-Brythonic *kėnėw, from Proto-Celtic *kanawū. Cognate to Scottish Gaelic cana (“puppy”).
Noun
[edit]cenau m (plural cenawon or cenafon)
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| cenau | genau | nghenau | chenau |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cenau”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies