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mwncwn

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From *mwn- +‎ cŵn (dogs) after (jocular) reanalysis of mwnci (monkey) as *mwn- +‎ ci (dog).

Noun

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mwncwn

  1. (humorous) plural of mwnci (monkey)
    Synonyms: mwncïod, mwncis, mwncwns

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of mwncwn
radical soft nasal aspirate
mwncwn fwncwn unchanged unchanged

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