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Cymru
Cymru
Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *kom- (associative prefix) + *mrogis (“region, country”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkəm.rɨ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkəm.ri/
Proper noun
Cymru f
Derived terms
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| Cymru | Gymru | Nghymru | Chymru |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- ↑ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, ISBN 978-90-04-17336-1, page 280