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MIDDLE WELSH

  • Middle Welsh
  • Celtic language of the High Middle Ages

    Middle Welsh (Welsh: Cymraeg Canol, Middle Welsh: Kymraec) is the label attached to the Welsh language of the 12th to 15th centuries, of which much more

    Middle Welsh

    Middle_Welsh

  • Middle-Welsh v
  • Middle Welsh letter

    The Middle Welsh V, depicted as Ỽ or ỽ, is a letter employed in Middle Welsh texts between the 13th and 14th centuries. It represented the sounds of v

    Middle-Welsh v

    Middle-Welsh v

    Middle-Welsh_v

  • History of the Welsh language
  • Development of Welsh language to present day

    stages of the language known as Primitive Welsh, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh, and Modern Welsh. Welsh evolved from British (Common Brittonic), the Celtic language

    History of the Welsh language

    History_of_the_Welsh_language

  • Welsh language
  • Brittonic language

    with the Welsh. Four periods are identified in the history of Welsh, with rather indistinct boundaries: Primitive Welsh, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh, and Modern

    Welsh language

    Welsh language

    Welsh_language

  • Old Welsh
  • 800s–1100s period of the Welsh language

    Old Welsh (Welsh: Hen Gymraeg) is the stage of the Welsh language from about 800 AD until the early 12th century when it developed into Middle Welsh. The

    Old Welsh

    Old_Welsh

  • Tylwyth Teg
  • Mythological creature in Welsh folklore

    Tylwyth Teg (Middle Welsh for "Fair Family"; Welsh pronunciation: [ˈtəlʊi̯θ teːg]) is the most usual term in Wales for the mythological creatures corresponding

    Tylwyth Teg

    Tylwyth Teg

    Tylwyth_Teg

  • Welsh Dragon
  • Heraldic symbol of Wales

    The Welsh Dragon (Welsh: y Ddraig Goch, meaning 'the red dragon', pronounced [ə ˈðraiɡ ˈɡoːχ]) is a heraldic symbol that represents Wales and appears

    Welsh Dragon

    Welsh Dragon

    Welsh_Dragon

  • Welsh morphology
  • Index of articles associated with the same name

    Wales. Literary Welsh morphology, the morphology and grammar of the formal literary register which is closer (grammatically) to Middle Welsh, retains features

    Welsh morphology

    Welsh_morphology

  • Wales
  • Country within the United Kingdom

    Mountains and the Cambrian geological period. Although the Welsh nation did not arise until the Middle Ages, the territory of Wales was permanently settled

    Wales

    Wales

    Wales

  • Welsh orthography
  • Rules for writing the Welsh language

    Similarly, the voiced fricatives /v, ð/ were written ⟨b, d⟩. By the Middle Welsh period, this had given way to quite a bit of variability: Although ⟨b

    Welsh orthography

    Welsh_orthography

  • Brittonic languages
  • Celtic language family branch

    extant languages Breton, Cornish, and Welsh. The name Brythonic was derived by Welsh Celticist John Rhys from the Welsh word Brython, denoting a Celtic Briton

    Brittonic languages

    Brittonic languages

    Brittonic_languages

  • Ll
  • Digraph

    LATIN CAPITAL LETTER MIDDLE-WELSH LL and U+1EFB ỻ LATIN SMALL LETTER MIDDLE-WELSH LL. This ligature is seldom used in Modern Welsh, but equivalent ligatures

    Ll

    Ll

    Ll

  • Excalibur
  • Legendary sword of King Arthur

    legends. The name Excalibur ultimately derives from the Welsh Caledfwlch (Breton Kaledvoulc'h, Middle Cornish Calesvol), which is a compound of caled, 'hard'

    Excalibur

    Excalibur

    Excalibur

  • History of Wales
  • Welsh people formed with English encroachment that effectively separated them from the other surviving Brittonic-speaking peoples in the early middle

    History of Wales

    History_of_Wales

  • Kingdom of Gwynedd
  • Kingdom in northwest Wales, c. 500–1283

    The Kingdom of Gwynedd was a Welsh kingdom which first appeared at the turn of the sixth century. Based in northwest Wales, the rulers of Gwynedd repeatedly

    Kingdom of Gwynedd

    Kingdom of Gwynedd

    Kingdom_of_Gwynedd

  • Urien Rheged
  • Sixth-century ruler of Rheged

    his existence comes the Historia Brittonum and eight praise-poems in Middle Welsh orthography dedicated to him surviving in a fourteenth-century manuscript

    Urien Rheged

    Urien Rheged

    Urien_Rheged

  • Medieval Welsh literature
  • Welsh-language literature in the Middle Ages

    Medieval Welsh literature is the literature written in the Welsh language during the Middle Ages. This includes material starting from the 5th century

    Medieval Welsh literature

    Medieval_Welsh_literature

  • Insular Celtic languages
  • Group of Celtic languages of Brittany, Great Britain, Ireland, and the Isle of Man

    Irish: ingen "nail" (vs. Old Welsh eguin) Old Irish: tengae "tongue" (vs. Welsh tafod) Old Irish: ing "strait" (vs. Middle Welsh eh-ang "wide") In order to

    Insular Celtic languages

    Insular_Celtic_languages

  • Cymru
  • Welsh-language name for Wales

    Welsh-language name for Wales, a country of the United Kingdom, on the island of Great Britain. It, and the Welsh word Cymry referring to the Welsh people

    Cymru

    Cymru

    Cymru

  • Etymology of Wales
  • Origin of the name Wales

    meaning "fellow-countrymen". In Welsh literature, the word Cymry was used throughout the Middle Ages to describe the Welsh, though the older, more generic

    Etymology of Wales

    Etymology_of_Wales

  • Welsh chronicles
  • written in Latin, while from the 12th century, some are composed in Middle Welsh. The oldest surviving manuscripts of chronicles kept in the National

    Welsh chronicles

    Welsh_chronicles

  • Pendragon
  • Name in Arthurian literature

    composed of Welsh pen, 'head, chief, top' and dragon, 'dragon; warriors'; borrowed from the Greco-Latin plural dracōnēs, 'dragons', is a Middle Welsh epithet

    Pendragon

    Pendragon

  • Common Brittonic
  • Ancient British Celtic language

    Common Brittonic (Welsh: Brythoneg; Cornish: Brythonek; Breton: Predeneg), also known as Common Brythonic, British, or Proto-Brittonic, is the reconstructed

    Common Brittonic

    Common_Brittonic

  • Cath Palug
  • Monstrous cat in Welsh legend

    Cath Balug, Cath Balwg, literally 'Palug's Cat') was a monstrous cat in Welsh mythology associated with Arthurian legend. Given birth to in Gwynedd by

    Cath Palug

    Cath Palug

    Cath_Palug

  • Myrddin Wyllt
  • Welsh poet and astrologer (b. 540 CE)

    Wyllt (Welsh: [ˈmərðɪn ˈwɨɬt]—"Myrddin the Wild", Cornish: Merdhyn Gwyls, Breton: Marzhin Gouez) is a figure in medieval Welsh legend. In Middle Welsh poetry

    Myrddin Wyllt

    Myrddin Wyllt

    Myrddin_Wyllt

  • Cambria
  • Latin name of Wales

    import, but remained rare until late in the Middle Ages. The Welsh word Cymru (Wales), along with Cymry (Welsh people), was falsely supposed by 17th-century

    Cambria

    Cambria

    Cambria

  • Pictish language
  • Extinct language in Scotland

    reveal a Pictish cognate of Old Welsh guract 'he/she made' in *uract. (The only direct continuation in Middle Welsh is 1sg. gwreith < *u̯rakt-ū in the

    Pictish language

    Pictish_language

  • Cumbric
  • Extinct Brittonic language of northern England and southern Scotland

    earliest surviving manuscript of it dates to the 13th, written in Old Welsh and Middle Welsh. Cumbric place-names occur in Scotland south of the firths of Forth

    Cumbric

    Cumbric

    Cumbric

  • Goidelic substrate hypothesis
  • Hypothesized pre-Celtic language substrate

    'short', Middle Welsh byrr 'short', Gaulish Birrus (name); possibly related to the birrus, a short cloak or hood Old Irish bran 'raven', Middle Welsh bran

    Goidelic substrate hypothesis

    Goidelic_substrate_hypothesis

  • Cadair Idris
  • Mountain in Gwynedd, Wales

    genealogies of Meirionydd. The basic meaning of the word cadair (Middle Welsh/Early Modern Welsh kadeir or cadeir) is 'seat, chair' (borrowed from the Greek

    Cadair Idris

    Cadair Idris

    Cadair_Idris

  • Prydain
  • Welsh term for the island of Britain

    Prydain ([ˈprədai̯n], PRUH-dine; Middle Welsh: Prydein) is the modern Welsh name for Great Britain. Prydain is the medieval Welsh term for the island of Britain

    Prydain

    Prydain

    Prydain

  • Second Dynasty of Gwynedd
  • Welsh dynastic family

    Aberffraw in 968. King Maredudd ab Owain paid the ransom for the return of Welsh victims of enslavement. Then, the third phase of Viking raids would coincide

    Second Dynasty of Gwynedd

    Second Dynasty of Gwynedd

    Second_Dynasty_of_Gwynedd

  • Y Gododdin
  • Medieval Welsh poem

    early 11th centuries. The text is partly written in Middle Welsh orthography and partly in Old Welsh. The early date would place its oral composition soon

    Y Gododdin

    Y Gododdin

    Y_Gododdin

  • Jespersen's cycle
  • Linguistic process

    semantic weakening of emphatic negation. For negation of finite clauses, Middle Welsh mainly used ny(t) for main clauses and na(t) for embedded clauses. Each

    Jespersen's cycle

    Jespersen's cycle

    Jespersen's_cycle

  • Ednyfed Fychan
  • Welsh noble and statesman (died 1246)

    Ednyfed Fychan ap Cynfrig (Welsh pronunciation: [ɛdˈnəvɛd ˈvəχan ap ˈkənvrig], died 1 October 1246) was a Welsh nobleman who served as distain or seneschal

    Ednyfed Fychan

    Ednyfed Fychan

    Ednyfed_Fychan

  • Mabinogion
  • Earliest Welsh prose stories

    The Mabinogion (Welsh pronunciation: [mabɪˈnɔɡjɔn] ) is a collection of the earliest Welsh prose stories, compiled in Middle Welsh in the 12th–13th centuries

    Mabinogion

    Mabinogion

    Mabinogion

  • Cad Goddeu
  • Medieval Welsh poem

    Cad Goddeu (Middle Welsh: Kat Godeu, English: "The Battle of the Trees") is a medieval Welsh poem preserved in the 14th-century manuscript known as the

    Cad Goddeu

    Cad Goddeu

    Cad_Goddeu

  • Goronwy ab Ednyfed Fychan
  • 13th century Venedotian statesman (died 1268)

    (1959). "Ednyfed Fychan". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 26 April 2016. Portals: Wales Biography Middle Ages Monarchy

    Goronwy ab Ednyfed Fychan

    Goronwy_ab_Ednyfed_Fychan

  • Canu Cadwallon
  • Welsh poems concerning Cadwallon ap Cadfan

    Cadwallon', Welsh pronunciation: [ˈkanɨ̞ kadˈwaɬɔn]) is the name given by R. Geraint Gruffydd and subsequent scholars to four Middle Welsh poems associated

    Canu Cadwallon

    Canu Cadwallon

    Canu_Cadwallon

  • Kelso (name)
  • Name list

    Scottish and English roots. Earlier form Calchow, from Middle Welsh Calchvynyð (modern Welsh Calchfynydd), "lime mountain". Ben Kelso (born 1949), American

    Kelso (name)

    Kelso_(name)

  • Afanc
  • Welsh mythological monster

    rendering of this name in Modern Welsh depends on the specific source. The Middle Welsh avanc of Llyn Barfog is afanc in Modern Welsh, a word which is now used

    Afanc

    Afanc

  • Lleision (dynasty)
  • Welsh dynastic family

    the House of Powys or House of Mathrafal, was an important Welsh family in the high Middle Ages in Wales. It came to prominence with the brothers Bleddyn

    Lleision (dynasty)

    Lleision (dynasty)

    Lleision_(dynasty)

  • Ceridwen
  • Character from Welsh mythology

    or Cerridwen (pronounced [kɛrˈɪdwɛn] Ke-RID-wen) was an enchantress in Welsh medieval legend. She was the mother of a hideous son, Morfran, and a beautiful

    Ceridwen

    Ceridwen

    Ceridwen

  • Celtic toponymy
  • Etymology of placenames derived from Celtic languages

    The root is found in Old Irish dub > Irish dubh, Old Welsh dub > Welsh du, Old Cornish duw > Middle Cornish du, Breton du, Gaulish dubo-, dubis, all meaning

    Celtic toponymy

    Celtic toponymy

    Celtic_toponymy

  • Eógan
  • Name list

    is a derivation of the Latin Eugenis > Old Welsh Ou(u)ein, Eug(u)ein ... 'variously written in Middle Welsh as Ewein, Owein, Ywein. LL gives the names

    Eógan

    Eógan

  • Owain
  • Name list

    as Ougein, Eugein, Euguen, Iguein, Ou(u)ein, Eug(u)ein, Yuein, and in Middle Welsh as Ewein, Owein, and Ywein. Other variants of the name Owain include

    Owain

    Owain

  • Gwenhwyfach
  • Sister of Gwenhwyfar (Guinevere) in medieval Welsh Arthurian legend

    Gwenhwyfach (Middle Welsh: Gwenhwyvach, Middle Welsh: Gwenhwywach, or Middle Welsh: Gwenhwyach; sometimes anglicized to Guinevak) was a sister of Gwenhwyfar

    Gwenhwyfach

    Gwenhwyfach

    Gwenhwyfach

  • Runes
  • Ancient Germanic letters

    Gaulish Cobrunus (< *com-rūnos 'confident'; cf. Middle Welsh cyfrin, Middle Breton queffrin, Middle Irish comrún 'shared secret, confidence') and Sacruna

    Runes

    Runes

    Runes

  • Cadelling (Deheubarth)
  • Welsh dynastic family

    against Richard the Lionheart, and became one of the most powerful Welsh leaders of the Middle Ages. With the death of Rhodri Mawr, the Kingdom of Gwynedd passed

    Cadelling (Deheubarth)

    Cadelling (Deheubarth)

    Cadelling_(Deheubarth)

  • Gwriad ab Elidyr
  • King of Man (died c. 800)

    Gwriad ab Elidyr (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈguːrjad ab ɛˈlɪdɪr]) was an eighth-century British figure who was likely king of the Isle of Man. Very little

    Gwriad ab Elidyr

    Gwriad_ab_Elidyr

  • Bleddyn ap Cynfyn
  • King of Gwynedd from 1063 to 1075

    Bleddyn ap Cynfyn (Middle Welsh: Bledẏnt uab Kẏnỽẏn; (died 1075), sometimes spelled Blethyn, was an 11th-century Welsh king. King Harold Godwinson and

    Bleddyn ap Cynfyn

    Bleddyn ap Cynfyn

    Bleddyn_ap_Cynfyn

  • Welsh folklore
  • Folklore of the Welsh people

    are numerous examples of Welsh folklore throughout Medieval Welsh literature, such as in the Historia Brittonum, Middle Welsh poetry and the Book of Taliesin

    Welsh folklore

    Welsh folklore

    Welsh_folklore

  • Three Welsh Romances
  • Three Middle Welsh tales associated with the Mabinogion

    The Three Welsh Romances (Welsh: Y Tair Rhamant) are three Middle Welsh tales associated with the Mabinogion. They are versions of Arthurian tales that

    Three Welsh Romances

    Three_Welsh_Romances

  • Gaulish
  • Extinct Celtic language of continental Europe

    relative pronoun in Celtiberian, thus: Welsh modern sydd "which is" ← Middle Welsh yssyd ← *esti-jo vs. Welsh ys "is" ← *esti Irish Old Irish relative

    Gaulish

    Gaulish

  • Proto-Celtic language
  • Ancestor of the Celtic languages

    Insular Celtic languages with the oldest literature found in Old Irish and Middle Welsh, dating back to authors flourishing in the 6th century AD. Proto-Celtic

    Proto-Celtic language

    Proto-Celtic_language

  • Cadwaladr ap Cadwallon
  • King of Gwynedd (died 682)

    from the middle of the century until his death. Little is known of his reign, but he later became a mythical redeemer figure in medieval Welsh literature

    Cadwaladr ap Cadwallon

    Cadwaladr ap Cadwallon

    Cadwaladr_ap_Cadwallon

  • Book of Taliesin
  • Medieval Welsh manuscript

    The Book of Taliesin (Welsh: Llyfr Taliesin) is one of the most famous of Middle Welsh manuscripts, dating from the first half of the 14th century though

    Book of Taliesin

    Book of Taliesin

    Book_of_Taliesin

  • Brut y Brenhinedd
  • Collection of Middle Welsh versions of Historia Regum Britanniae

    Brut y Brenhinedd ('Chronicle of the Kings') is a collection of variant Middle Welsh versions of Geoffrey of Monmouth's Latin Historia Regum Britanniae. About

    Brut y Brenhinedd

    Brut y Brenhinedd

    Brut_y_Brenhinedd

  • Lleu Llaw Gyffes
  • Warrior and magician of Welsh mythology

    Lleu Llaw Gyffes (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈɬɛɨ ˈɬau ˈɡəfɛs]), sometimes incorrectly spelled as Llew Llaw Gyffes, is a hero of Welsh mythology. He appears

    Lleu Llaw Gyffes

    Lleu Llaw Gyffes

    Lleu_Llaw_Gyffes

  • Welsh Triads
  • Group of related texts in medieval manuscripts

    The Welsh Triads (Welsh: Trioedd Ynys Prydein, "Triads of the Island of Britain") are a group of related texts in medieval manuscripts which preserve

    Welsh Triads

    Welsh Triads

    Welsh_Triads

  • Brân the Blessed
  • Giant, king, and god in Welsh mythology (18-70)

    Brân the Blessed (Welsh: Bendigeidfran or Brân Fendigaidd, literally "Blessed Crow") is a giant and king of Britain in Welsh mythology. He appears in several

    Brân the Blessed

    Brân the Blessed

    Brân_the_Blessed

  • Eoin
  • Name list

    is a derivation of the Latin Eugenis > Old Welsh Ou(u)ein, Eug(u)ein ... 'variously written in Middle Welsh as Ewein, Owein, Ywein. LL gives the names

    Eoin

    Eoin

  • Brutus of Troy
  • Legendary first king of Britain

    Layamon's Middle English Brut, were named after Brutus, and the word brut came to mean a chronicle of British history. One of several Middle Welsh adaptations

    Brutus of Troy

    Brutus of Troy

    Brutus_of_Troy

  • Dual (grammatical number)
  • Grammatical number in addition to singular and plural

    mentioned above for Middle Welsh, some nouns can be said to have dual forms, prefixed with a form of the numeral "two" (Breton daou- / div-, Welsh dau- / deu-

    Dual (grammatical number)

    Dual_(grammatical_number)

  • Bard
  • Poet and singer in Celtic societies

    including Gaulish bardo- ('bard, poet'), Middle Irish bard ('bard, poet'), Middle Welsh bardd ('singer, poet'), Middle Breton barz ('minstrel'), and Old Cornish

    Bard

    Bard

    Bard

  • Aberaeron
  • Town in Ceredigion, Wales

    the 2021 census. The name of the town is Welsh for "mouth of the Aeron". It is derived from the Middle Welsh aer (slaughter), which gave its name to Aeron

    Aberaeron

    Aberaeron

    Aberaeron

  • Galfrid
  • Name list

    Goffredo and Middle French Gaufredi (Latin Gaufridus). The name is etymologically unrelated to, but was historically used interchangeably with, Welsh Gruffudd

    Galfrid

    Galfrid

  • Beli Mawr
  • Ancestral royal figure

    Beli Mawr (Welsh for 'Beli the Great') was an ancestor figure in Middle Welsh literature and genealogies. He is the father of Cassivellaunus, Arianrhod

    Beli Mawr

    Beli Mawr

    Beli_Mawr

  • Book of Llandaff
  • 12th-century manuscript

    Fraint Teilo, in the original Middle Welsh with facing Latin version, an important source for the study of early Middle Welsh; although transcribed in the

    Book of Llandaff

    Book of Llandaff

    Book_of_Llandaff

  • Gwallog ap Llênog
  • Sixth-century Brythonic monarch

    interest in later Medieval Welsh literature. Our only possibly contemporary source for Gwallog's life comes from two Middle Welsh poems honouring him attributed

    Gwallog ap Llênog

    Gwallog_ap_Llênog

  • Fidchell
  • Ancient Celtic board game

    name of the game in multiple Celtic languages -- Old Irish fidchell, Middle Welsh gỽydbỽyỻ, Breton guidpoill~gwezboell, Cornish gwydhbol—is a compound

    Fidchell

    Fidchell

  • Taliesin
  • Sub-Roman Welsh poet

    tal-YES-in, Welsh: [talˈjɛsɪn]; fl. 6th century AD) was an early Brittonic poet of Sub-Roman Britain whose work has possibly survived in a Middle Welsh manuscript

    Taliesin

    Taliesin

    Taliesin

  • Kay (Arthurian legend)
  • Legendary Arthurian knight

    In the Arthurian legend, Kay /ˈkeɪ/ (Welsh: Cai, Middle Welsh Kei or Cei; Latin: Caius; French: Keu; Old French: Kès or Kex) is King Arthur's foster brother

    Kay (Arthurian legend)

    Kay (Arthurian legend)

    Kay_(Arthurian_legend)

  • Fairy
  • Mythical being or legendary creature in European folklore

    euphemistically as wee folk, good folk, people of peace, fair folk (cf. Welsh tylwyth teg), etc. The term fairy is sometimes used to describe any magical

    Fairy

    Fairy

    Fairy

  • Peredur
  • Male name from historical sub-Roman Britain

    knight in the Arthurian world of Middle Welsh prose literature. Gwrgi and Peredur are listed as sons of Eliffer (Old Welsh: Elidir or Eleuther) "of the great

    Peredur

    Peredur

    Peredur

  • Nerys
  • Name list

    is a Welsh feminine given name. It may be a modern coinage, an elaboration of Middle Welsh ner "lord, chief" (which relates to the modern Welsh words

    Nerys

    Nerys

  • Cernunnos
  • Celtic horned god

    Attested by Old Irish cern ("angle, corner"), Middle Welsh cern ("corner, jaw, cheek, side"), Middle Breton quern ("top"), Cornish Kernow ("Cornwall")

    Cernunnos

    Cernunnos

    Cernunnos

  • Wales national football team
  • Men's association football team representing Wales

    golden generation of Welsh football managed by Jimmy Murphy seemed to have missed out on qualification, but the politics of the Middle East subsequently

    Wales national football team

    Wales_national_football_team

  • Iorwerth Drwyndwn
  • 12th-century Welsh nobleman

    Iorwerth Drwyndwn ab Owain (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈjɔrwɛrθ ˈdruːɨ̯ndʊn ab ˈoʊain], d. c. 1174) was a Welsh nobleman of the 12th century. He was the son

    Iorwerth Drwyndwn

    Iorwerth_Drwyndwn

  • Deganwy
  • Town and electoral ward in Wales

    mentioned in Domesday Book is "the territory of the Decanae tribe". In Middle Welsh, it was written as Degannwy, and in Brythonic as *Decantouion. Deganwy

    Deganwy

    Deganwy

    Deganwy

  • Hafren
  • Welsh mythological princess

    Hafren (Old Welsh: Habren, Latin: Sabrina) is a legendary princess and Goddess in Welsh mythology. The earliest version of her story appears circa. 1136

    Hafren

    Hafren

    Hafren

  • Welsh Marches
  • Border region between Wales and England

    different periods. The English term Welsh March (Medieval Latin: Marchia Walliae) was originally used in the Middle Ages to denote the marches between

    Welsh Marches

    Welsh_Marches

  • Lloegyr
  • Medieval Welsh name for a region of Britain

    Lloegyr is the medieval Welsh name for a region of Britain (Prydain). The exact borders are unknown, but some modern scholars hypothesize it ran south

    Lloegyr

    Lloegyr

    Lloegyr

  • Matter of Britain
  • Body of medieval literature

    The Matter of Britain (French: matière de Bretagne; Welsh: Mater Prydain; Cornish: Mater Brythain; Breton: Afer Breizh-Veur) is the body of medieval literature

    Matter of Britain

    Matter_of_Britain

  • HM Prison Berwyn
  • Adult-male prison in Wrexham, Wales

    Trent on 17 February 2016. The name Berwyn comes from the elements of Middle Welsh barr ('summit, peak') and gwyn ('white'). A spokesperson for the National

    HM Prison Berwyn

    HM_Prison_Berwyn

  • Rhys ap Thomas
  • Welsh soldier and landowner (1449–1525)

    Sir Rhys ap Thomas, KG (1449 – 1525) was a Welsh soldier and landowner who rose to prominence during the Wars of the Roses, and was instrumental in the

    Rhys ap Thomas

    Rhys ap Thomas

    Rhys_ap_Thomas

  • Wales in the Early Middle Ages
  • Aspect of Welsh history (383–1066)

    the early Middle Ages was the time that the Welsh language transitioned from the Primitive Welsh spoken throughout the era into Old Welsh, and the time

    Wales in the Early Middle Ages

    Wales in the Early Middle Ages

    Wales_in_the_Early_Middle_Ages

  • Thirteen Treasures of the Island of Britain
  • Welsh mythical objects

    Treasures of the Island of Britain (Welsh: Tri Thlws ar Ddeg Ynys Prydain) are a series of items in late-medieval Welsh tradition. Lists of the items appear

    Thirteen Treasures of the Island of Britain

    Thirteen_Treasures_of_the_Island_of_Britain

  • Ogham
  • Early Medieval Irish alphabet

    of meanings. Beith, Old Irish Beithe means 'birch-tree', cognate to Middle Welsh bedw. Latin betula is considered a borrowing from the Gaulish cognate

    Ogham

    Ogham

    Ogham

  • Taranis
  • Celtic god of thunder

    cognate with words for thunder in Old Irish (torann), Old Breton (taran), Middle Welsh (taran), and, as a loanword into a non-Celtic language, the Gascon dialect

    Taranis

    Taranis

    Taranis

  • Cynan ab Iago
  • Prince of Gwynedd

    after the birth of his son Gruffudd, as the 12th century work written in Middle Welsh titled "Historia hen Gruffud vab Kenan vab Yago" (lit. 'Ancient History

    Cynan ab Iago

    Cynan_ab_Iago

  • Gofannon
  • Welsh mythological figure

    Gofannon (Welsh pronunciation: [ɡɔˈvanɔn]) is a figure in Middle Welsh literature as a great metal worker and as the son of Dôn. His name can be compared

    Gofannon

    Gofannon

  • Pa Ŵr yw'r Porthor?
  • Early Welsh poem

    mid-13th-century manuscript, is known from its first line as Pa Ŵr yw'r Porthor? (Middle Welsh: Pa gur yv y porthaur? 'What man is the gatekeeper?') and alternatively

    Pa Ŵr yw'r Porthor?

    Pa Ŵr yw'r Porthor?

    Pa_Ŵr_yw'r_Porthor?

  • List of legendary kings of Britain
  • historical figures, but appear in unhistorical narratives. A number of Middle Welsh versions of Geoffrey's Historia exist. All post-date Geoffrey's text

    List of legendary kings of Britain

    List of legendary kings of Britain

    List_of_legendary_kings_of_Britain

  • Vortiporius
  • 6th-century King of Dyfed

    Vortiporius, often shortened to Vortipor (Old Welsh: Guortepir, Middle Welsh: Gwrdeber or Gwerthefyr), was a king of Dyfed in the early to mid-6th century

    Vortiporius

    Vortiporius

    Vortiporius

  • Sluagh
  • Spirits of the unforgiven dead in Scottish and Irish Gaelic folklore

    Proto-Celtic root *slougo- (cf. Gaul. catu-slougi 'troops of combat', Middle Welsh llu 'troop', Old Bret. -lu 'army'), whose original meaning may have been

    Sluagh

    Sluagh

  • Owen (name)
  • Name list

    Owen is usually an anglicised variant of the Welsh personal name Owain. Originally a patronymic, Owen became a fixed surname in Wales beginning with the

    Owen (name)

    Owen_(name)

  • Wynn
  • Letter of the Old English alphabet

    Standard. Retrieved November 22, 2022. Ampersand Ash Barred thorn Eng Eth Ethel Insular g Long s Tironian et Thorn Yogh Digamma Meldorf fibula Middle Welsh v

    Wynn

    Wynn

    Wynn

  • Caladbolg
  • Legendary sword of Fergus mac Róich

    of the Múscraige called the Dál Caladbuilg), as well as Middle Welsh: Caledfwlch, the Welsh name of King Arthur's sword Excalibur. Other sources connect

    Caladbolg

    Caladbolg

    Caladbolg

  • Morfran
  • Warrior in Welsh mythology

    Morfran (Middle Welsh: Moruran "cormorant"; literally "sea crow", from môr, "sea", and brân, "crow", from Common Brittonic *mori-brannos, as in French

    Morfran

    Morfran

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  • Biddle
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Biddle

    English : variant of Beadle.Americanized spelling of German Bittel or its variant Büttel.

    Biddle

  • MADDE
  • Female

    German

    MADDE

    Variant spelling of Low German Maud, MADDE means "mighty in battle."

    MADDE

  • MADDIE
  • Female

    English

    MADDIE

    Pet form of French Madeline, MADDIE means "of Magdala."

    MADDIE

  • Priddle
  • Surname or Lastname

    English (Somerset)

    Priddle

    English (Somerset) : possibly from the Welsh patronymic ap Ridel ‘son of Ridel’.

    Priddle

  • MIRELE
  • Female

    Yiddish

    MIRELE

    (מִירל) Yiddish form of Hebrew Miryam, MIRELE means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion." 

    MIRELE

  • Fiddler
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Fiddler

    English : occupational name for a fiddle player or a nickname for a skilled or enthusiastic amateur, from Old English fiðelere ‘fiddler’.German : variant of Fiedler.

    Fiddler

  • Siddle
  • Surname or Lastname

    English (northern)

    Siddle

    English (northern) : variant of Siddall.

    Siddle

  • Kindle
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Kindle

    English : variant of Kendall.Variant of German Kindel.

    Kindle

  • Windle
  • Surname or Lastname

    English (Lancashire and Yorkshire)

    Windle

    English (Lancashire and Yorkshire) : habitational name from Windhill in West Yorkshire or Windle in Lancashire, both named from Old English wind ‘wind’ + hyll ‘hill’, i.e. a mound exposed to fierce gusts. There is a Windhill in Kent (with the same etymology), but this does not appear to have contributed significantly to the modern surname.

    Windle

  • Mille
  • Surname or Lastname

    French

    Mille

    French : from the Germanic personal name Milo (see Miles 1).English : variant spelling of Mill.Dutch : variant of Miele.

    Mille

  • GIDDEL
  • Male

    Hebrew

    GIDDEL

    (גִּדֵּל) Hebrew name GIDDEL means "too great; giant." In the bible, this is the name of the head of a family of temple slaves, and the head of the descendants of Solomon's servants.

    GIDDEL

  • Idle
  • Surname or Lastname

    Welsh

    Idle

    Welsh : from the Welsh personal name Ith(a)el, Old Welsh Iudhail ‘bountiful lord’.English : habitational name from a place in West Yorkshire, which is probably named with a derivative of Old English īdel ‘unused ground’, ‘patch of waste land’.English : derogatory nickname from Middle English idel ‘idle’, ‘indolent’, ‘useless’, ‘worthless’, ‘devoid of good works’.

    Idle

  • Ruddle
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Ruddle

    English : nickname from a diminutive of Rudd ‘red’.English : habitational name from a place called Ruddle, near Newnham in Gloucestershire.

    Ruddle

  • Huddle
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Huddle

    English : from a pet form of the medieval personal name Hudde (see Hutt 1).

    Huddle

  • Diddle
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Diddle

    English : unexplained. Compare Aduddell.Perhaps an Americanized spelling of German Dittel, from a pet form of a personal name formed with Diet (Germanic theud ‘people’, ‘race’), for example Dietrich.

    Diddle

  • Hindle
  • Surname or Lastname

    English (Lancashire)

    Hindle

    English (Lancashire) : topographic name from Old English hind ‘female deer’ + Old English dæl ‘valley’.English (Lancashire) : habitational name from a place in the parish of Whalley, Lancashire, so called from the same first element + Old English hyll ‘hill’.

    Hindle

  • Riddles
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Riddles

    English : variant of Riddle.

    Riddles

  • Midgley
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Midgley

    English : habitational name from any of several places in West Yorkshire, or minor places in Cheshire, named in Old English as ‘midge glade’, from micg(e) ‘midge’ + lēah ‘wood’; ‘clearing’, ‘glade’.

    Midgley

  • MILE
  • Male

    English

    MILE

    Middle English name of uncertain origin, but commonly associated with Latin Milo, MILE means "soldier." Compare with another form of Mile.

    MILE

  • MIDGE
  • Female

    English

    MIDGE

    Variant spelling of English Madge, MIDGE means "pearl."

    MIDGE

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