llyn

Welsh (Colloquial)

/ɬɨ̞n/, /ɬɪn/

noun

Definitions

lake

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Welsh llynn inherited from Proto-Brythonic *llɨnn (pool) inherited from Proto-Celtic *lindos (lake, liquid, pool).

Origin

Proto-Celtic

*lindos

Gloss

lake, liquid, pool

Concept

Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

湖

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Lindsay English
Lindum Latin
Λίνδον Ancient Greek
Lindesege Old English
Lindesēġe Old English
Lindsay Cebuano
brech Welsh
brechlyn Welsh
lind Old Irish
lind, linn Old Irish
leann Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
lionn Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
*lindos Proto-Celtic
*llɨnn Proto-Brythonic
llynn Middle Welsh