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WELSH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

wy.

egg

2 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun/uːɨ̯/North-Wales/ʊi̯/South-Wales, colloquial, standard/wiː/South-Wales, colloquial
  1. egg

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh wy, from Old Welsh ui, from Proto-Celtic *āwyom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ōwyóm.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.