llwyglys

Welsh

Etymology

llwyg (“scurvy”) +‎ llys (“herb, wort”).

Pronunciation

Noun

llwyglys m

  1. elecampane, horseheal (Inula helenium)

Synonyms

Notes

Not to be confused with llysiau'r llwyg, llysiau'r llwg (“scurvy-grass”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of llwyglys
radical soft nasal aspirate
llwyglys lwyglys unchanged unchanged

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

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “llwyglys”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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