cigysydd

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From cig (meat) +‎ ysydd (devourer). Calque of Latin carnivorus.

Noun

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cigysydd m (plural cigysyddion)

  1. carnivore
    Synonym: cigysor
    Hyponym: prifysydd
    Coordinate terms: hollysydd (omnivore), llysysydd (herbivore)
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Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cigysydd gigysydd nghigysydd chigysydd
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.