gwin

See also: Gwin

English

Verb

gwin

(informal, dialectal) present participle of go

Anagrams

Wing, wing

Breton

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *gwin, from late Proto-Celtic *wīnom, borrowed from Latin vīnum.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡwɪ̃n/

Noun

gwin m (plural gwinoù)

wine

Inflection

Mutation of gwin

Breton consonant mutation
	unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed
singular	gwin	win	unchanged	kwin	win
plural	gwinoù	winoù	unchanged	kwinoù	winoù

Cornish

Alternative forms

gwyn

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *gwin, from late Proto-Celtic *wīnom, borrowed from Latin vīnum.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ɡwiːn]

Noun

gwin m

wine

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *gwin, from late Proto-Celtic *wīnom, borrowed from Latin vīnum.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡwiːn/

Noun

gwin m (plural gwinoedd or gwinau)

wine

Derived terms

gwin coch m (“red wine”)
gwin gwyn m (“white wine”)

Adjective

gwin (feminine singular gwin, plural gwin)

winy, like wine, pleasant, sweet; fine, excellent

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
gwin	win	ngwin	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

“gwin”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies, 2014

Westrobothnian

Verb

gwin (preterite gwen, supine gwinä)

Alternative form of hviin

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