Welsh

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Etymology

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cysb (grass tetany) +‎ llys (herb, wort).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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cysblys m

  1. hemlock water-dropwort (Oenanthe crocata)[1]

Usage notes

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The Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru records this term as both cysblys and y gysblys, despite only recording it as masculine.[1]

Synonyms

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Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cysblys gysblys nghysblys chysblys
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cysblys”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies