codog

Welsh

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Welsh codawc. Analysable as cod (“pouch”) +‎ -og,

Pronunciation

Adjective

codog (feminine singular codog, plural codog, equative mor godog, comparative mwy codog, superlative mwyaf codog)

  1. pouched, pouchy, podded
    Synonyms: llogellog, chwysigennog, pothellog
  2. (figurative) rich, well-off
    Synonyms: cyfoethog, cefnog, cyfforddus

Further reading

  • cwpan codog (“pouch cup mushroom”)
  • ffugbys rhuddlas garw-godog (“Bithynian vetch”)
  • gwymon codog bras (“knotted wrack”)
  • gwymon codog mân (“bladderwrack”)
  • morel ffug codog (“pouched false morel”)
  • senna codog (“bladder senna”)
  • suran godog (“bladder cherry, Chinese lantern”)

Noun

y godog f

  1. common or wild sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia)
    Synonym: gwŷg bendigaid

Mutation

Mutated forms of codog
radical soft nasal aspirate
codog godog nghodog chodog

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (2018), “Y Bywiadur”, in Llên natur‎[1], retrieved 23 December 2025.
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “codog”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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