cynddeiriog

Welsh

Etymology

From y gynddar(edd) (“rabies”) +‎ -iog.

Adjective

cynddeiriog (feminine singular cynddeiriog, plural cynddeiriog, equative mor gynddeiriog, comparative mwy cynddeiriog, superlative mwyaf cynddeiriog)

1. rabid (afflicted with rabies)
2. furious, raging

   Synonym: ffyrnig

Derived terms

• cynddeiriogi (“infuriate”, verb)

Further reading

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