Mailcun
From Brittonic elements meaning "prince" and "hound": roughly a princely hound, praising a warrior's ferocity.
Meaning and origin
Mailcun is the Old Welsh spelling of the name borne by Maelgwn Gwynedd, a king who ruled in north-west Wales in the sixth century.
How to pronounce Mailcun
| Welsh (United Kingdom) | MYLE-kin |
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