aethnen

Welsh

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *Hosp-; see Proto-Germanic *aspō.

Pronunciation

Noun

aethnen m (plural aethnenni)

  1. aspen (tree of the genus Populus)
  2. common aspen (Populus tremula)

Mutation

Mutated forms of aethnen
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
aethnen unchanged unchanged haethnen

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

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “aethnen”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies