Wysg

See also: wysg

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh Wysk, from Proto-Brythonic *Uɨsk, from Proto-Celtic *ɸeiskos (“fish”); cognate with Irish iasc (“fish”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Wysg f

  1. Usk (a river in Powys and Monmouthshire, Wales, that empties into the Severn at Newport)
  2. Exe (a river in Somerset and Devon, England, rising in Exmoor and flowing into the English Channel near Exmouth)

Mutation

Mutated forms of Wysg
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
Wysg unchanged unchanged Hwysg

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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