cenau

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *kanawū. Cognate to Scottish Gaelic cana (“puppy”).

Noun

cenau m (plural cenawon or cenafon)

  1. cub, pup, whelp
  2. rascal

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
cenau genau nghenau chenau
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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