cwpan

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from Old English cuppan, an inflected form of cuppe (“cup”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkʊpan/

Noun

cwpan m or f (plural cwpanau)

cup

Derived terms

cwpanaid (“cupful”)
cwpanu (“to cup”)
Cwpan y Byd (“the World Cup”)
u gwpan (“u”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cwpan	gwpan	nghwpan	chwpan
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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

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