berwr y gaeaf

Welsh

Etymology

berwr (“cress”) + gaeaf (“winter”)

Noun

berwr y gaeaf f (collective, singulative berwren y gaeaf)

  1. wintercress, bittercress (Barbara vulgaris).

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
berwr y gaeaf ferwr y gaeaf merwr y gaeaf unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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