rhwyddlwyn

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Welsh

Etymology

From rhwydd (“easy”) +‎ llwyn (“shrub”).^[1]

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈr̥ʊɨ̯ðlʊɨ̯n/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈr̥ʊi̯ðlʊi̯n/

Noun

rhwyddlwyn m (plural rhwyddlwyni)^[2]

speedwell (Veronica spp.)^[1]^[2]

Derived hyponyms

rhwyddlwyn America (“American speedwell”)
rhwyddlwyn blewynnog (“germander speedwell”)
rhwyddlwyn Breckland (“Breckland speedwell”)
rhwyddlwyn byseddog (“fingered speedwell”)
rhwyddlwyn Corsica (“Corsican speedwell”)
rhwyddlwyn culddail y gors (“marsh speedwell”)
rhwyddlwyn dail eiddiw, rhwyddlwyn eiddewddail (“ivy-leaved speedwell”)
rhwyddlwyn Ffrainc (“French speedwell”)
rhwyddlwyn gorweddol, rhwyddlwyn-y-maes gwyrdd (“green field speedwell”)
rhwyddlwyn gwrywddail, rhwyddlwyn dail teim (“thyme-leaved speedwell”)
rhwyddlwyn hirddail (“garden speedwell”)
rhwyddlwyn llwyd, rhwyddlwyn-y-maes llwyd (“grey field speedwell”)
rhwyddlwyn main, rhwyddlwyn crynddail (“slender speedwell”)
rhwyddlwyn mawr (“large speedwell”)
rhwyddlwyn meddygol (“heath speedwell”)
rhwyddlwyn pigog, rhwyddlwyn pigfain (“spiked speedwell”)
rhwyddlwyn y bryniau, rhwyddlwyn mynyddol, rhwyddlwyn y coed (“wood speedwell”)
rhwyddlwyn y gerddi rhwyddlwyn y maes (“common field speedwell”)
rhwyddlwyn y graig (“rock speedwell”)
rhwyddlwyn y gwanwyn (“spring speedwell”)
rhwyddlwyn y mur, rhwyddlwyn y fagwyr (“wall speedwell”)
rhwyddlwyn y mynydd (“alpine speedwell”)
rhwyddlwyn-y maes cribog (“crested field speedwell”)

Nonderived hyponyms

llygad doli (“germander speedwell”)
llysiau Taliesin (“brooklime”)
graeanllys y dŵr (“blue water-speedwell”)
graeanllys y dŵr rhosliw (“pink water-speedwell”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of *rhwyddlwyn*
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
rhwyddlwyn	rwyddlwyn	unchanged	unchanged

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

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “rhwyddlwyn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 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, pages 56-57‎

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