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Where does “mynyð” come from?

mynyð (Middle Welsh) comes from Proto-Brythonic mönɨð, from Proto-Celtic moniyos, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Ancestry of “mynyð”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonicmönɨðmountain
2Proto-Celticmoniyosmountain
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “mynyð”

  • mynyddig
  • mynydd
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