Wysg

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh Wÿsk, from Proto-Brythonic *Uɨsk, from Proto-Celtic *ɸeiskos (“fish”); cognate with Irish iasc (“fish”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /uːɨ̯sɡ/, [uːɨ̯sk]
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ʊi̯sɡ/, [ʊi̯sk]

Proper noun

Wysg f

1. Usk (river)
2. Exe (river)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
Wysg	unchanged	unchanged	Hwysg
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.