sglodion
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Welsh[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From older asglod pl (“chips, splinters, shavings”), from Proto-Brythonic *asklọd, a suffixed derivative of Late Latin ascla, from Latin assula.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
sglodion m (collective, singulative sglodyn, not mutable)
- chips, splinters, shavings (of wood, stone etc.)
- chips, French fries (fried strips of potato of square or rectangular cross-section)
Further reading[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “sglodion”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies