brwyn.
sorrow, sadness
Meaning & usage
sorrow, sadness
Where this word comes from
From Middle Welsh brwyn, from Proto-Celtic *brugnos. Cognate with Irish brón.
rushes (plants of the genus Juncus, or the stems thereof used as a material)
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Celtic *brīnika (“stick”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrugh-no- (“twig”), see also Old English brogne, perhaps related to the root of English brush.
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