gwych

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *weswos, which shares the same ultimate source as *wiketi (“to fight”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

gwych (feminine singular gwech, plural gwychion, equative gwyched, comparative gwychach, superlative gwychaf)

  1. great, excellent

Mutation

Mutated forms of gwych
radical soft nasal aspirate
gwych wych ngwych unchanged

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

References

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