glin
Breton edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Brythonic *glin, from Proto-Celtic *glūnos (compare Old Irish glún), dissimilated from *gnūn-, *gnūnos, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵónu.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
glin m (plural glinoù, dual daoulin)
Inflection edit
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Cornish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Brythonic *glin, from Proto-Celtic *glūnos (compare Old Irish glún), dissimilated from *gnūn-, *gnūnos, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵónu.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
glin m (dual dewlin, plural glinyow)
Mutation edit
Mutation of glin
Cornish consonant mutation | |||||
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unmutated | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed | mixed after 'th |
glin | lin | unchanged | klin | unchanged | unchanged |
Polish edit
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Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
glin m inan
Declension edit
Declension of glin
Derived terms edit
adjective
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
glin f
Further reading edit
Swedish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From gli (“fry (young fish)”). Compare English small fry.
Noun edit
glin n
- (colloquial) scamp; a (mischievous) child
- Det sprang omkring några glin inne i affären
- Some scamps were running around inside the store
Usage notes edit
- Only gli appears for the singular in sources, though "ett småglin" is much more common than "ett smågli" on Google.
- Sometimes of adolescents or young adults in a derogatory sense, comparing them to children.
Declension edit
Declension of glin | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | glin | glinet | glin | glinen |
Genitive | glins | glinets | glins | glinens |
Derived terms edit
- småglin (“small child”)
References edit
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Brythonic *glin, from Proto-Celtic *glūnos (compare Old Irish glún), dissimilated from *gnūn-, *gnūnos, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵónu.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
glin m (plural gliniau)
Synonyms edit
Mutation edit
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
glin | lin | nglin | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |