blwyddyn

Welsh

Etymology

From Old Welsh bloidin, from Proto-Celtic *blēdanī (compare Cornish blydhen, Breton blizen, Old Irish blíadain), from *blēdon (compare Welsh blwydd (“age; year(s) old”)).

Noun

blwyddyn f (plural blynyddoedd or blwydd)

  1. year

Derived terms
  • blwyddyn newydd dda (“happy new year”)

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
blwyddyn flwyddyn mlwyddyn unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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