Welsh edit

Etymology edit

From llwyd +‎ gwyn.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

llwydwyn (feminine singular llwydwyn, plural llwydwynion, equative llwydwyned, comparative llwydwynach, superlative llwydwynaf)

  1. grayish-white, light gray
    Synonym: gwynlwyd

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
llwydwyn lwydwyn unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

See also edit

Colors in Welsh · lliwiau (layout · text)
     gwyn      llwyd      du
             coch; rhudd              oren, melyngoch; brown              melyn; melynwyn
             melynwyrdd              gwyrdd             
             gwyrddlas; glaswyrdd              asur, gwynlas              glas
             fioled, rhuddlas; indigo              majenta; porffor              pinc, rhuddwyn

References edit

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “llwydwyn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies