môr-forwyn

Welsh (Colloquial)

noun

Definitions

mermaid

Etymology

Compound from Welsh môr (sea) + Welsh morwyn (virgin, maid, girl).

Origin

Welsh (Colloquial)

morwyn

Gloss

virgin, maid, girl

Concept

Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

cefnfor Welsh
mordwy Welsh
moresg Welsh
morfil Welsh
morio Welsh
moroedd Welsh
morwennol Welsh
morwyn Welsh
môr Welsh
môr-filltir Welsh
môr-grwban Welsh
môr-ladrad Welsh
môr-leidr Welsh
tramor Welsh
*mor Proto-Brythonic
*moruɨn Proto-Brythonic