Annwn

See also: annwn

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Welsh Annwn.

Proper noun

Annwn

  1. (Celtic mythology) The otherworld in Welsh mythology, a place of delights and eternal youth.

Alternative forms

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

From earlier Annwfn, from Middle Welsh annỼfyn By surface analysis, an- (negative prefix) +‎ dwfn (“depth; world”).

Proper noun

Annwn m

  1. Annwn (the otherworld in Welsh mythology)

Derived terms

  • Cŵn Annwn

See also

Mutation

Mutated forms of Annwn
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
Annwn unchanged unchanged Hannwn

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

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