pen-glin

Welsh

Etymology

pen (“end, head”) +‎ glin (“knee”)

Noun

pen-glin m or f (plural pen-gliniau)

  1. (anatomy) knee

Mutation

Mutated forms of pen-glin
radical soft nasal aspirate
pen-glin ben-glin mhen-glin phen-glin

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

References

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