croesryw

Welsh

Etymology

croes (“cross”) +‎ rhyw (“species, breed”)

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈkrɔi̯srɪu̯/, /ˈkrɔi̯srɨ̞u̯/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈkrɔi̯srɪu̯/
Rhymes: -ɔi̯srɨ̞u̯

Noun

croesryw m

(biology) cross-breed, hybrid
Synonym: croesfryd

Adjective

croesryw (feminine singular croesryw, plural croesryw, equative mor groesryw, comparative mwy croesryw, superlative mwyaf croesryw)

(biology) hybrid

Derived terms

berwr melyn croesryw (“hybrid yellowcress”)
berwr-y-dŵr croesryw (“hybrid watercress”)
blodyn-mwnci croesryw (“hybrid monkeyflower”)
briallu croesryw (“false oxlips”)
briwlys croesryw (“hybrid woundwort”)
cerddin croesryw (“Swedish service-tree”)
clwst-y-llygoden groesryw (“Irish fox-and-cubs”)
cnwcwll-y-mynach croesryw (“hybrid monkshood”)
cnwp-fwsogl Alpaidd croesryw (“Issler's clubmoss”)
helyg brau croesryw (“hybrid crack-willows”)
joncwil croesryweg (“campernelle jonquil”)
lili'r-dŵr felen groesryw (“hybrid water lily”)
llarwydd croesryw (“hybrid larches”)
lleidlys croesryw Morgannwg (“Welsh mudwort”)
llusen gwrel groesryw (“hybrid coralberry”)
llwyn Oregon croesryw (“Newmarket Oregon-grape”)
melyswellt croesryw, perwellt croesryw (“hybrid sweet-grass”)
pabi pluog croesryw (“hybrid plume-poppy”)
peisrygwellt croesryw (“hybrid fescue”)
poplysen ddu groesryw (“hybrid black-poplar”)
pumnalen groesryw (“hybrid cinquefoil”)
trwynog croesryw (“autumnal Snout”)
y bengaled groesryw (“hybrid knapweed”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
croesryw	groesryw	nghroesryw	chroesryw
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.