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echwyn.

loan

6 characters2 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɛχ.wɨ̞n/North-Wales/ˈɛχ.wɪn/South-Wales

  1. loan

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Proto-Celtic *exs-skʷend-, from the Proto-Indo-European root *skend, *skʷend- (“jump, climb”). Compare cychwyn.

adj/ˈɛχ.wɨ̞n/North-Wales/ˈɛχ.wɪn/South-Wales

  1. borrowed, loaned

    not-comparable

  2. mutual, reciprocal

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Proto-Celtic *exs-skʷend-, from the Proto-Indo-European root *skend, *skʷend- (“jump, climb”). Compare cychwyn.

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