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Welsh
Etymology
Literally, “bread and cheese of the cuckoo”.
Noun
bara a chaws y gwcw m
- wood sorrel (Oxalis acetosella)
- Synonyms: suran y coed, bara a chaws y gog
- common sorrel (Rumex acetosa)
- Synonym: suran y cŵn
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “bara a chaws y gwcw”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies