#cymric — Public Fediverse posts

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/dec/08/linguists-start-compiling-first-ever-complete-dictionary-of-ancient-celtic

#linguistics #Gaeilge #irish #Welsh #Cymric #Cymraeg #protoceltic #celtic #archaeology #archeology

Dysynni river bank near Ynysymaengwyn, Eryri. #mastodon #fediverse #Eryri #Cymric ru #Wales

Clwb Cymric

Y tîm cyntaf adra i @aberdaretownfc fory yn y gynghrair.
Dewch draw i @oceanparkarena i gefnogi’r bois! 💚
#cymric

The Irish and the Cymric names for the month of June are obviously related: Meitheamh and Mehefin.
But what's their original meaning? It's Midsummer, fittingly, developed from a common reconstructed Proto-Celtic word *medyo-samīno-

#100daysofGaeilge
#etymology
#irish
#Gaeilge
#Welsh
#Cymraeg
#Cymric
#protoceltic

#Celtic #MythologyMonday: #Matholwch, the king of #Ireland, came to #Bran, the king of Britain, to ask him for the hand of his sister Branwen. In revenge for not beeing asked, Branwen's half-brother #Efnisien (#Cymric: "the non-peaceful", "the quarrelsome") massacred Matholwch's horses, almost resulting in a fight. 
Source: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Efnisien 
https://twitter.com/SianEsther/status/1466420472065708032

#fidchell was called #gwyddbwyll by the #Welsh (#Cymric gwydd `knowledge`, -pwyll `mind`: `wood-mind`)
Source: Helmut Birkhan `#Kelten`
https://twitter.com/legacy_irish/status/1169626128941760517?t=4isWchkOKb9XSrq-A_Nlcg&s=09
#Celtic #FolkloreSunday