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Gwynedd.

Gwynedd (a historical kingdom of Wales, in the north of the country)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈɡwɨ̯nɛð/North-Wales/ˈɡwi̯nɛð/South-Wales
  1. Gwynedd (a historical kingdom of Wales, in the north of the country)

    feminine
  2. Gwynedd (a county of Wales, in the north-west of the country)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh Guynet, from Old Irish, cognate with either Féni (“Irish People”), from Proto-Indo-European *weydʰ- (“wood, wilderness”); or fían (“war band”) (from Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁- (“chase, pursue, suppress”)).

name/ˈɡwɨ̯nɛð/North-Wales/ˈɡwi̯nɛð/South-Wales
  1. a male given name

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
  2. a female given name

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From the name of the area of Wales, or perhaps from gwyn (“white, fair”).

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