wych
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Derived from Old English wic, whence English -wich (“brine spring; well”).
Noun edit
wych (plural wyches)
See also edit
Welsh edit
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /wɨːχ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /wiːχ/
Adjective edit
wych
- Soft mutation of gwych (“great”).
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| gwych | wych | ngwych | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||