caldrist y gors
Welsh
Caldrist y gors
Etymology
Literally “helleborine of the marsh”.
Usage notes
- The two nouns that form this term are in a genitive construction, with the first noun (caldrist) being definite by default.
Hypernyms
- tegeirian (“orchid”)
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| caldrist y gors | galdrist y gors | nghaldrist y gors | chaldrist y gors |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (2003) Planhigion Blodeuol, Conwydd a Rhedyn [Flowering Plants, Conifers and Ferns] (Cyfres Enwau Creaduriaid a Planhigion; 2) (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, page 85
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “caldrist”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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