Cymric

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Cymric

  • /ˈkɪmɹɪk/
  • /ˈkʌmɹɪk/
  • /ˈsɪmɹɪk/

Where it comes from

From Welsh Cymru (“Wales”) + -ic (adjective-forming suffix). By surface analysis, Cymru + -ic. Piecewise doublet of Cumbric and cognate with English Cambrian and Cymry.

proper noun

  1. rare Synonym of Welsh, the language of the Welsh people.

    Similar: Welsh

noun Cymrics

  1. A breed of domestic cat, developed in Canada, principally characterized by suppression of the tail and by a semi-long-haired coat, with a medium-sized, rounded, cobby body; it is the longhair version of the Manx cat.

    Similar: Cymric cat

  2. rare Synonym of Walian: a Welsh person, a Welshman or Welshwoman.

    Similar: Walian

adjective

  1. not comparable Synonym of Welsh: of or related to Wales, the Welsh people, or the Welsh language.

    Similar: Welsh

  2. not comparable Of or related to Cymric cats.

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"Cymric." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cymric. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Cymric. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cymric

Chicago

"Cymric." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cymric.

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@misc{cymric_2026,
  title = {Cymric},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cymric},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}