migwyn

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Migwyn

Etymology

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Possibly from mign (marsh, bog; bog moss) +‎ gwyn (white).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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migwyn m (plural migwynnau)

  1. sphagnum, bog moss

Derived terms

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Mutation

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

References

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