cragennog

Welsh

Alternative forms

• crogennog, cregynnog

Etymology

From cragen (“shell”) +‎ -og.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kraˈɡɛnɔɡ/

Adjective

cragennog (feminine singular cragennog, plural cragennog, equative mor gragennog, comparative mwy cragennog, superlative mwyaf cragennog)

1. shelly, shelled, having a shell, testaceous

Derived terms

• llyffant cragennog (“tortoise, shellpad”)
• pysg cragennog (“shellfish”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cragennog	gragennog	nghragennog	chragennog
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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