Inherited fromMiddle Welshllawen, fromProto-Brythonic*llowen, fromProto-Celtic*lowenos. Cognate withCornishlowen,Bretonlaouen.
llawen (feminine singularllawen,pluralllawenionorllewyn,equativellawened,comparativellawenach,superlativellawenaf)
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| llawen | lawen | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.