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Where does “ceiniog” come from?

ceiniog (Welsh) comes from Middle Welsh kenyawc — penny.

ceiniog (Welsh): a penny, a cent; a penny of 24 or 32 grains of...

Definitions

  1. a penny, a cent; a penny of 24 or 32 grains of...

Ancestry of “ceiniog”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Welshkenyawcpenny

Words derived from “ceiniog”

  • ceiniog baladr
Every word from Middle Welsh kenyawc →