gwenyn
Contents
CornishEdit
NounEdit
gwenyn f (singulative gwenenen)
- (Standard Cornish) bees
NounEdit
gwenyn m
- (Standard Cornish) poison
WelshEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Celtic *wan-inyo- (compare Breton gwenan, Cornish gwenen), diminutive of *wano- (“tip, sting”) (modern gwân).
PronunciationEdit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɡwɛnɨ̞n/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɡweːnɪn/, /ˈɡwɛnɪn/
NounEdit
gwenyn f pl (singulative gwenynen)