rhedyn-Mair Newman

Welsh

Etymology

rhedyn (“ferns”) + named after Edward Newman (1801–1876), English botanist and entomologist.

Noun

rhedyn-Mair Newman f (collective, singulative rhedynen-Fair Newman)

  1. Newman's lady-ferns, flexile lady-ferns (Athyrium flexile)[1]

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
rhedyn-Mair Newman redyn-Mair Newman unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. 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 3‎
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