sorgwm

Welsh

sorgwm

Etymology

From English sorgum, from New Latin genus name Sorghum, from Italian sorgo, from Vulgar Latin *syricum (“Syrian”), from Sȳricus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɔrɡʊm/

Noun

sorgwm m (uncountable, not mutable)

1. sorghum

Coordinate terms

• (Cereals) ŷd; ceirch, gwenith, haidd, indrawn/india-corn, miled, reis, rhyg, rhygwenith, sbelt, sorgwm

References

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