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cwm
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Welsh cwm (“valley”). Doublet of combe.
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /k?m/
- (US) IPA(key): /ku?m/, enPR: ko?om
- Rhymes: -u?m
Noun
cwm (plural cwms)
- A valley head created through glacial erosion and with a shape similar to an amphitheatre.
- Synonyms: cirque, combe, corrie
Translations
Further reading
- cirque on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *kumb? (compare Breton komm (“trough”), Irish com, coim (“chest cavity”), French combe), from Proto-Indo-European *?umb?- (compare Latin incumbere (“to lie down”), English coomb and Old English cumb (“hollow; narrow valley”), Dutch kom (“bowl, basin”), German Kumpf (“vessel”), Sanskrit ????? (kumbha, “a pot, jug”)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?m/
Noun
cwm m (plural cymau or cymoedd)
- valley, dale, glen
Descendants
- ? English: cwm
Mutation
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cwt
English
Noun
cwt (plural cwt)
- Alternative spelling of cwt. (“hundredweight”)
Anagrams
- WTC
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