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gwyfyn.

moth

6 characters2 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɡwəvɨ̞n/North-Wales/ˈɡwəvɪn/South-Wales
  1. moth

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Perhaps related to gwiddon (“mite, weevil”), but the ultimate origin of both words is obscure. gwiddon also has a meaning of "hag," "giantess," which the GPC connects to the word gwŷdd (“wood, trees”).

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