"morwyn" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|var=1}} morwyn
  1. (Promptorium Parvulorum; Lincolnshire, Norfolk) alternative form of morwe Tags: Norfolk, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: morwe
    Sense id: en-morwyn-enm-noun-QlVGse8j Categories (other): Lincolnshire Middle English, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Norfolk Middle English, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Promptorium Parvulorum, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 85 3 10 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 2 8 2

Noun [Welsh]

IPA: /ˈmɔrʊɨ̯n/ [North-Wales], /ˈmoːrʊi̯n/ [South-Wales], /ˈmɔrʊi̯n/ [South-Wales] Forms: morynion [plural], morwynion [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], morwyn [error-unrecognized-form], forwyn [soft]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Brythonic *moruɨn, from Proto-Celtic *morignā (compare Old Cornish moroin), from Proto-Indo-European *méryos (“boy, girl”) (compare Latin marītus (“husband”), Ancient Greek μεῖραξ (meîrax, “girl, boy”), Sanskrit मर्य (márya, “young man; foal”)). Related to merch. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|cy|cel-bry-pro|*moruɨn|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Brythonic *moruɨn, {{inh+|cy|cel-bry-pro|*moruɨn}} Inherited from Proto-Brythonic *moruɨn, {{inh|cy|cel-pro|*morignā}} Proto-Celtic *morignā, {{cog|oco|moroin}} Old Cornish moroin, {{inh|cy|ine-pro|*méryos||boy, girl}} Proto-Indo-European *méryos (“boy, girl”), {{cog|la|marītus||husband}} Latin marītus (“husband”), {{cog|grc|μεῖραξ||girl, boy}} Ancient Greek μεῖραξ (meîrax, “girl, boy”), {{cog|sa|मर्य||young man; foal|tr=márya}} Sanskrit मर्य (márya, “young man; foal”) Head templates: {{cy-noun|f|morynion|pl2=morwynion}} morwyn f (plural morynion or morwynion) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. maiden, maid, virgin Tags: feminine Synonyms: gwyryf
    Sense id: en-morwyn-cy-noun--Xayhd5H
  2. bridesmaid Tags: feminine Synonyms: morwyn briodas
    Sense id: en-morwyn-cy-noun-ixie2gRg Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header, Occupations Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 8 84 8 Disambiguation of Occupations: 17 66 17
  3. barmaid Tags: feminine Synonyms: barforwyn
    Sense id: en-morwyn-cy-noun-ipXFJhfE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: barforwyn (english: barmaid), Y Forwyn (english: Virgo), morwyn briodas (english: bridesmaid)
Categories (other): Female Disambiguation of Female: 0 0 0
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɔrʊi̯n/",
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Download raw JSONL data for morwyn meaning in All languages combined (4.5kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-09-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (d6fca27 and 65e1673). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.