Morus y Gwynt

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From Morus (Morris) +‎ y ((of) the) +‎ gwynt (wind).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Morus y Gwynt m

  1. "Morris the Wind" (personification of the wind)
    • Nursery rhyme:
      Morus y Gwynt ac Ifan y Glaw / Daflodd fy nghap i ganol y baw.
      Morris the Wind and John the Rain / Threw my cap right into the mud.
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Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
Morus y Gwynt Forus y Gwynt unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.