mynych

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh mynych, from Proto-Brythonic *mɨnɨx, from Proto-Celtic *menekkis.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈmənɨ̞χ/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈmənɪχ/

Adjective

mynych (feminine singular mynych, plural mynychion, equative mynyched, comparative mynychach, superlative mynychaf)

1. often, frequent

   Synonym: aml

Derived terms

• anfynych (“infrequent”)
• mynychder (“frequency”)
• mynychu (“to frequent, to visit”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of mynych

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
mynych	fynych	unchanged	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “mynych”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies