Welsh edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Welsh bwyst, from Proto-Brythonic *buɨst, from Latin bēstia.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

bwyst m (plural bwysti or bwystiad)

  1. beast, animal

Derived terms edit

Mutation edit

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

Further reading edit

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