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Welsh
Etymology
cor (“pygmy”) + tylluan (“owl”).
Noun
cordylluan f (plural cordylluanod)
- pygmy owl (Glaucidium)
- Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum)
- mountain pygmy owl, northern pygmy owl (Glaucidium gnoma)
- Synonym: cordylluan y mynydd
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
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References
- Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (2018) “Y Bywiadur”, in Llên natur, retrieved 21 December 2024.
- Griffiths, Bruce, Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995) Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN