eirin

See also: Eirin

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *agrinyā, plural of *agrinyom (compare Cornish yryn, Breton irin, Irish airne (“sloe”)), from a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *h₂ógeh₂ (“berry”) (compare Tocharian B oko (“fruit”), Old Church Slavonic агода (agoda, “berry”)).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈei̯rɪn/

Noun

eirin f pl (singulative eirinen)

  1. plums, damsons; sloes, bullace; berries
  2. stones, glands (of the scrotum), testicles

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalh-prothesis
eirin unchanged unchanged heirin
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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