gwŷn

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See also: gwyn and Gwyn

Welsh

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Etymology

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Probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (to wish, long for, love), see also Proto-Germanic *winiz.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gwŷn m (plural gwyniau)

  1. ache
  2. smart
  3. lust
  4. twitch

Mutation

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Mutated forms of gwŷn
radical soft nasal aspirate
gwŷn wŷn ngwŷn unchanged

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