marchrawn y coed

Welsh

Etymology

marchrawn (“horsetails”) + coed (“wood, trees”).

Noun

marchrawn y coed f (collective, singulative marchrawnen y coed)[1]

  1. wood horsetails (Equisetum sylvaticum)[1][2]
    Synonym: rhoniau'r meirch coediog

Mutation

Mutated forms of marchrawn y coed
radical soft nasal aspirate
marchrawn y coed farchrawn y coed unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (2003) Planhigion Blodeuol, Conwydd a Rhedyn [Flowering Plants, Conifers and Ferns] (Cyfres Enwau Creaduriaid a Planhigion; 2)‎[1] (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, page 2‎[2]
  2. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “marchrawn y coed”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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