mynyd
Middle Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *mönɨð (compare Cornish menydh, Breton menez), from Proto-Celtic *moniyos, from Proto-Indo-European *men- (“to tower, stand out”) (compare Latin mōns).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmənɨð/
Descendants
- Welsh: mynydd
Mutation
Middle Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
Radical | Soft | Nasal | Aspirate |
mynyð | uynyð / vynyð | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Simon Evans (1964) A Grammar of Middle Welsh, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, § 1
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