pyglys

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Welsh

Etymology

pyg (pitch, turpentine) +‎ llys (herb, wort).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

pyglys m

  1. hog's fennel, sulphurweed, sulphurwort (Peucedanum officinale)[1]

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of pyglys
radical soft nasal aspirate
pyglys byglys mhyglys phyglys

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

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “pyglys”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies