English

Proper noun

Gwynedd

1. A principal area of Wales, to the north-west of the country

Welsh

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɡuɨ̯nɛð/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɡui̯nɛð/

Etymology 1

From Old Irish [Term?], cognate with either Féni ‎(“Irish People”), from Proto-Indo-European *weydʰ- ‎(“wood, wilderness”)); or fían ‎(“war band”) (from Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁- ‎(“chase, pursue, suppress”)).

Alternative forms

• Gwyndyd

Proper noun

Gwynedd ?

1. Gwynedd

Etymology 2

From the name of the area of Wales, or perhaps from gwyn ‎(“white, fair”).

Proper noun

Gwynedd m, f

1. A male given name
2. A female given name

See also

• Gwyneth

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