gwydryn

Welsh

Etymology

From gwydr + -yn.

Pronunciation

Noun

gwydryn m (plural gwydrynnau)

  1. drinking glass, glass tumbler
  2. glass vessel
  3. lens, watchglass

Derived terms

  • troswydryn (overglaze)

Mutation

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

References

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

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