Ynys Wyth
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
ynys (“island”) + Gwyth, from Proto-Celtic *Wextā. Compare Latin Vecta.
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌənɨ̞ˈsuːɨ̯θ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌənɪˈsʊi̯θ/
Proper noun edit
- The Isle of Wight
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| Ynys Wyth | unchanged | unchanged | Hynys Wyth |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||