crwydro

Welsh

Etymology

From crwydr (“wandering, roving, roaming”) +‎ -o.

Verb

crwydro (first-person singular present crwydraf)

1. to wander, roam, stroll, gad about
2. to spend to no purpose
3. to stray, go astray, err, deviate

   Mae hynny'n crwydro ychydig yn bellach oddi wrth y ddadl nag a ddymunaswn.

   That is straying a little further from the debate than I would have liked.

4. to digress

Derived terms

• crwydrad

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
crwydro	grwydro	nghrwydro	chrwydro
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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