Welsh edit

Etymology edit

poeth (spicy) +‎ grawn (grain)

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

poethrawn m (uncountable)

  1. (puristic) pepper
    Synonym: pupur

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
poethrawn boethrawn mhoethrawn phoethrawn
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References edit

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