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Welsh
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin cypressus + gwŷdd (“trees”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
cypreswydd f (collective, singulative cypreswydden)
- cypresses, trees in the taxonomic family Cupressaceae, especially the genus Cupressus, but also Chamaecyparis and Callitropsis[2]
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References
- ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cypreswydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- ^ Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (2003) Planhigion Blodeuol, Conwydd a Rhedyn [Flowering Plants, Conifers and Ferns] (Cyfres Enwau Creaduriaid a Planhigion; 2) (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, page 7