cegid
Welsh
editPronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkɛɡɪd/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkeːɡɪd/, /ˈkɛɡɪd/
Etymology 1
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) From the same source as cecys (“kex, hollow stalks”) Cornish cegas, English kex and Latin cicūta (“hemlock”).[1]
Noun
editcegid f (collective, singulative cegiden)
- hemlock,[2] (Conium spp.), especially poison hemlock (Conium maculatum)
Alternative forms
editSynonyms
editDerived terms
edit- cegid cyffredin, (Middle Welsh) tost y gegid (“common hemlock”)
- cegid dail persli (“parsley water-dropwort”)
- cegid fenyw (“cow parsley”)
- cegid meinddail (“narrow-leaved water-dropwort”)
- cegid Mynwy (“corky-fruited water-dropwort”)
- cegid pêr/perion, cegid gwyn(ion) (“sweet cicely”)
- cegid pibellaidd (“tubular water-dropwort”)
- cegid pumbys (“water hemlock, cowbane”)
- cegid y dŵr (“hemlock water-dropwort; water hemlock, cowbane”)
- cegid yr afon (“river water-dropwort”)
- cegidaidd (“relating to hemlock”)
- cegidog (“abounding in hemlock”)
- cegidwydd (“hemlock spruces”)
Etymology 2
editAlternative form of cegin (“woodpecker; jay”).[3]
Noun
editcegid f (plural cegidau)
- woodpecker (Picidae), notably:
- Eurasian jay (Garrulus glandarius)[3]
- Synonym: sgrech y coed
- European greenfinch (Chloris chloris)[4]
- Synonym: llinos werdd
Derived terms
edit- y gegid fechan (“cuckoo”)
- cegid fraith (“spotted woodpecker”)
Mutation
editWelsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
cegid | gegid | nghegid | chegid |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- ^ Siegfried, Miscellanea Celtica, p. 32
- ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cegid”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cegid”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (2006) “Y Bywiadur”, in Llên natur[1], retrieved 1 August 2024