madyn

Welsh

Etymology

mad(og) (“fox”) +‎ -yn.

Noun

madyn m (feminine maden)

  1. (obsolete) fox (Vulpes vulpes)

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of madyn
radical soft nasal aspirate
madyn fadyn unchanged unchanged

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), “madyn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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