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dwyn.

to steal

4 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

verb/duːɨ̯n/North-Wales/dʊi̯n/South-Wales
  1. to steal

  2. to take

  3. to bring to

Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh dwyn, from Proto-Brythonic *dugɨd, from Proto-Celtic *duketi (“to carry”) (compare Cornish don, Breton dougen), from Proto-Indo-European *dewk-.

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