oestrwydd

Welsh

Alternative forms
  • oestrywydd

Etymology

Perhaps from Latin ostrya (“hophornbeam”) + gwŷdd (“trees”).

Noun

oestrwydd f (collective, singulative oestrwyddwen)

  1. hornbeams

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
oestrwydd unchanged unchanged hoestrwydd
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), “oestrwydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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