mwyn
Welsh (Colloquial)
/muːɨ̯n/, /mʊi̯n/
noun
Definitions
- ore
- mineral
- sake as for the sake of
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Brythonic *muɨn (beautiful) inherited from Proto-Celtic *mēnis (ore, metal).
Origin
Proto-Celtic
*mēnis
Gloss
ore, metal
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
金
Emoji
🤘 ⚓️ ⚙️ ⛓️ 📋️ 🔨 🗡️ 🥄 🪙
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mien English
- *mina Latin
- Minius Latin
- mina Latin
- Miene German
- controminare Italian
- minare Italian
- minatore Italian
- contremine French
- mine French
- minois French
- porte-mine French
- mina Spanish, Castilian
- mina Polish
- maoin Irish
- mieno Esperanto
- Miño Galician
- clawdd Welsh
- mwynglawdd Welsh
- mwynhad Welsh
- mwynhau Welsh
- mwyniant Welsh
- moín Old Irish
- co-mhaoineach Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- co-mhaoineas Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- maoin Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- mìn Vietnamese
- mine Middle French
- Minno Old Portuguese
- *mino- Proto-Celtic
- *moinis Proto-Celtic
- *mēnis Proto-Celtic
- mían Middle Irish
- min Breton
- moan Breton
- *muɨn Proto-Brythonic
- mina Crimean Tatar
- *meina Gaulish