Welsh edit

Etymology edit

llost (tail, penis) +‎ chwydd (swelling, protuberance).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

llostchwydd m (plural llostchwyddau)

  1. (pathology) priapism

Synonyms edit

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
llostchwydd lostchwydd unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading edit

  • Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English-Welsh Dictionary 1995: University of Wales Press, Cardiff. Bruce Griffiths and Dafydd Glyn Jones, eds.
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “llostchwydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies