Owain
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Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Welsh Owein, Ewein, from Old Welsh Ougein, Eugein, from Proto-Brythonic *Awɨɣėn. Cognate with Breton Yven, Ivin, Old Irish Úgaine, Augaine.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Owain m
- a male given name from Old Welsh, often anglicised as Owen
Mutation[edit]
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| Owain | unchanged | unchanged | Howain |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
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