bynnag
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Welsh pinnac, from Proto-Brythonic *pɨnnag, from Proto-Celtic *kʷinnakos. Cognate with Breton bennak (“any, some”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Particle
[edit]bynnag
Derived terms
[edit]- ta (“-ever”)
Derived terms
[edit]- beth bynnag (“whatever”)
- ble bynnag, lle bynnag (“wherever”)
- faint bynnag (“however many”)
- fodd bynnag (“however, whatever way”)
- pa mor bynnag (“however, to whatever degree”)
- pryd bynnag (“whenever”)
- pwy bynnag (“whoever, whomever”)
References
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “bynnag”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies