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pythefnos

Pronunciation: /pəˈθɛvnɔs/

“pythefnos” is a Welsh word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. fortnight

Etymology

From Middle Welsh petheunos, from Proto-Brythonic *pɨmθeβ̃noɨθ (with loss of /m/ by dissimilation from /β̃/ and with attraction to nos (“night”)), from Proto-Celtic *kʷinkʷe-de(k)m noxtes (literally “fifteen nights”).

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