swch
Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *sukkos, from Proto-Indo-European *sū- (“pig”). Doublet of hwch “sow”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /suːχ/
- Rhymes: -uːχ
Noun
swch m or f (plural sychau or swchau or sychod, not mutable)
- snout
- Synonyms: gwp, turs, duryn
- ploughshare
Related terms
- aradr (“plough”)
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “swch”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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