Welsh edit

Etymology edit

From cig (meat) +‎ ysydd (devourer). Calque of Latin carnivorus.

Noun edit

cigysydd m (plural cigysyddion)

  1. carnivore
    Synonym: cigysor
    Hyponym: prifysydd
    Coordinate terms: hollysydd (omnivore), llysysydd (herbivore)

Related terms edit

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cigysydd gigysydd nghigysydd chigysydd
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.