clun

See also: Clun and člun

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh clun, from Proto-Brythonic *klʉn (“buttocks”) (whence Cornish klun and Breton klun (“buttocks”)), from Proto-Celtic *klounis, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlównis.

Pronunciation

Noun

clun f (plural cluniau)

  1. hip
  2. thigh
    Synonym: morddwyd

Mutation

Mutated forms of clun
radical soft nasal aspirate
clun glun nghlun chlun

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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