cullyn

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish cuilenn m ((wood of the) holly-tree) (compare Scottish Gaelic and Irish cuileann), from Proto-Celtic *kolinnos (compare Welsh celyn, Breton kelenn), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱol- (thorn, thorny plant) (compare English holly), from *ḱel- (to cut).

Noun

cullyn m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. holly

Mutation

Manx mutation
RadicalLenitionEclipsis
cullynchullyngullyn
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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