bontin

Welsh

Etymology

From bôn (“bottom, base”) +‎ tin (“buttocks, bottom, arse”).

Noun

bontin f (plural bontinau)

1. buttock, buttocks, bottom, arse
2. rump, hindquarters (of an animal)
3. crupper

Derived terms

• bontinog (“big-buttocked”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of bontin

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
bontin	fontin	montin	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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