Llychlyn
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Middle Irish Lochlann, a folk etymology (equivalent to loch (“lough”) + -lann (“place of”)) of Old Irish Lothlind, a name with disputed origins.
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɬəχlɨ̞n/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɬəχlɪn/
Proper noun edit
Llychlyn f
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
- carw Llychlyn (“reindeer”)
- Llychlynnaidd (“Scandinavian”)
- Llychlynnwr (“Norseman, Viking”)
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| Llychlyn | Lychlyn | unchanged | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||