llwnc
Welsh edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From llyncu (“to swallow”), from Proto-Celtic *slunk-.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
llwnc m (plural llynciau)
- (South Wales) throat, gullet
- Synonym: gwddf (North Wales)
- swallow, gulp
Derived terms edit
Verb edit
llwnc
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| llwnc | lwnc | unchanged | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “llwnc”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies