Merfyn

Welsh

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Welsh Mervyn, a compound of mer (“marrow”) and myn (“eminent”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Merfyn m

  1. a male given name

Descendants

  • → English: Mervyn
  • → English: Merwin
  • → English: Marvin

Mutation

Mutated forms of Merfyn
radical soft nasal aspirate
Merfyn Ferfyn unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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