rhwyddlwyn

Welsh

Etymology

From rhwydd (“easy”) +‎ llwyn (“shrub”).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

rhwyddlwyn m (plural rhwyddlwyni)[2]

  1. speedwell (Veronica spp.)[1][2]

Derived hyponyms
  • rhwyddlwyn America (“American speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn blewynnog (“germander speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn Breckland (“Breckland speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn byseddog (“fingered speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn Corsica (“Corsican speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn crynddail (“slender speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn culddail y gors (“marsh speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn dail eiddiw (“ivy-leaved speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn dail teim (“thyme-leaved speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn eiddewddail (“ivy-leaved speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn Ffrainc (“French speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn gorweddol (“green field speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn gwrywddail (“thyme-leaved speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn hirddail (“garden speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn llwyd (“grey field speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn main (“slender speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn mawr (“large speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn meddygol (“heath speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn mynyddol (“wood speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn pigfain (“spiked speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn pigog (“spiked speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn y bryniau (“wood speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn y coed (“wood speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn y fagwyr (“wall speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn y gerddi (“common field speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn y graig (“rock speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn y gwanwyn (“spring speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn y maes (“common field speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn y mur (“wall speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn y mynydd (“Alpine speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn-y maes cribog (“crested field speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn-y-maes gwyrdd (“green field speedwell”)
  • rhwyddlwyn-y-maes llwyd (“grey field speedwell”)

Nonderived hyponyms
  • llygad doli (“germander speedwell”)
  • llysiau Taliesin (“brooklime”)
  • graeanllys y dŵr (“blue water-speedwell”)
  • graeanllys y dŵr rhosliw (“pink water-speedwell”)

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
rhwyddlwyn rwyddlwyn unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “rhwyddlwyn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  2. 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, pages 56-57‎
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