English Explanatory Dictionary

Cymru

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Synonym of Wales: a constituent country of the United Kingdom.

Pronunciation

/ˈkʌm.ɹi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Aika77-Cymru.wav

Word forms

Cymru

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱómder. Proto-Celtic *kom- Proto-Brythonic *köβ̃- Proto-Indo-European *mórǵs Proto-Celtic *mrogis Proto-Brythonic *broɣ Proto-Brythonic *kombrogis Proto-Brythonic *kömroɣ Middle Welsh Kymry Welsh Cymrubor. English Cymru Borrowed from Welsh Cymru. Doublet of Cambria, Cumberland, and Cumbria.

Synonyms

Wales
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