brenin
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Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Welsh brenhin, from Proto-Celtic *brigantīnos (“(someone) pre-eminent, outstanding”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
brenin m (plural brenhinoedd)
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- brenhines (“queen”)
- brenhiniaeth (“kingdom”)
Mutation[edit]
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| brenin | frenin | mrenin | unchanged |
References[edit]
- Lewis, Timothy. A glossary of mediaeval Welsh law, based upon the Black book of Chirk. Univ. Press (Manchester), 1913.
