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dyn.

folk, folks pl

3 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun/dɨːn/North-Wales/diːn/South-Wales
  1. folk, folks pl

    masculine
  2. man

    masculine
  3. person (male or female)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh dyn, from Proto-Brythonic *dün, from Proto-Celtic *gdonyos (“human, person”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰm̥mō (“earthling, human”), a derivation of *dʰéǵʰōm (“earth”).

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