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Gwynedd
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English
,Kingdom of +
Etymology
en wlm sga
From en cy Gwynedd.
Pronunciation
en /ˈɡwɪnɛð/ /ˈɡwɪnəð/ /ˈɡwɪnɪð/ /-d/ proscribed county and historical kingdom in Wales
en /ˈɡwɪnəd/ community in Pennsylvania
Proper noun
en Q816814en historical kingdom of cc/Wales ;, in the north of the country.
en Q109128en county cc/Wales ;, in the north-west of the country.
en ucomm twp:Suf/Lower Gwynedd co/Montgomery County s/Pennsylvania c/USA.
Derived terms
en Lower Gwynedd
en Upper Gwynedd
Translations
historical kingdom and preserved county in Wales
Breton: br
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 格溫內斯, yue 圭內斯
Mandarin: cmn 格溫內斯, cmn 圭內斯
Cornish: kw
Irish: ga
Middle Irish: mga
Old Irish: sga
Japanese: ja グウィネズ Guwinezu
Latin: la Venedotia
Middle English: enm
Old English: ang
Polish: pl Gwynedd m-in
Portuguese: pt Venedócia f
Welsh: cy Gwynedd f
Middle Welsh: wlm Guynet
Old Welsh: owl
Welsh
Pronunciation
cy /ˈɡwɨ̯nɛð/ cy-N
cy /ˈɡwi̯nɛð/ cy-S
Etymology 1
From cy wlm Guynet, from cy sga -, cognate with either sga Féni Irish People, from cy ine-pro *weydʰ- wood, wilderness; or sga fían war band (from cy ine-pro *weyh₁- chase, pursue, suppress).
Alternative forms
cy Gwyndyd
Proper noun
f
cy Gwynedd Q816814
cy Gwynedd Q109128
Related terms
cy Gwyndodeg
cy Gwyndodig
Etymology 2
From the name of the area of Wales, or perhaps from cy gwyn white, fair.
Proper noun
mfbysense
cy male
cy female
See also
cy Gwyneth
Mutation