cornwyd

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Welsh

Etymology

corn (boil) + .

Pronunciation

Noun

cornwyd m (plural cornwydydd or cornwydau)

  1. boil
    Synonyms: ploryn, chwarren
  2. abscess, sore
    Synonyms: crug, pothell
  3. plague
    Synonyms: chwarren, pla

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cornwyd gornwyd nghornwyd chornwyd
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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