dwygeinioglys

Welsh

Etymology

dwygeiniog (“tuppence”) +‎ llys (“herb, wort”).

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌdʊɨ̯ɡei̯nˈjɔɡlɨ̞s/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌdʊi̯ɡei̯nˈjɔɡlɪs/

Noun

dwygeinioglys m

herb twopence, moneywort (Lysimachia nummularia)[1]

Synonyms

canclwyf
ceinioglys
ceinioglys cernyw
llys y ffynnon
siani lusg
trewynyn ymlusgaidd

References

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

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