golwg

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *uɸolukos, from Proto-Indo-European *upo- + *lewk- (shine).

Pronunciation

Noun

golwg m (plural golygon)

  1. sight, vision
  2. view, sight, vista
  3. look, appearance
  4. glance, glimpse

Derived terms

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
golwg olwg ngolwg unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • Angharad Fychan and Ann Parry Owen, editors (2014), golwg”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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