glân
WelshEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Brythonic *glan, from Proto-Celtic *glanos (“clean, clear”). Doublet of glas (“blue”), arsenig (“arsenic”), and clorin (“chlorine”).
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
glân (feminine singular glân, plural glain or gleinion, equative glaned, comparative glanach, superlative glanaf)
Derived termsEdit
- aflan (“unclean”)
- Ysbryd Glân (“Holy Spirit”)
MutationEdit
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
glân | lân | nglân | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |