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cig

Pronunciation: /kiːɡ/

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

noun

  1. meat (animal flesh used as food)

Etymology

From Middle Welsh kic, from Proto-Brythonic *kig (“meat”), from Proto-Celtic *kīkos (“breast”); compare Breton kig (“meat”), Old Irish cích (“breast”).

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