llumon

Welsh

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Celtic *loimono, compare dialectal English lum (“chimney”), likely borrowed from a Brittonic language. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Noun

llumon

  1. (obsolete) chimney, flue
    Synonyms: corn, simnai

Derived terms

  • Pumlumon
  • Llumonwy

Mutation

Mutated forms of llumon
radical soft nasal aspirate
llumon lumon unchanged unchanged

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

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “llumon”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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