cochwydd
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Welsh[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkɔχwɨ̞ð/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkoːχʊi̯ð/, /ˈkɔχʊi̯ð/, /ˈkɔχwɪð/
- Rhymes: -ɔχwɨ̞ð
Etymology 1[edit]
coch (“red”) + gwŷdd (“trees”). Calque of English redwood.
Noun[edit]
cochwydd f (collective, singulative cochwydden)
- redwoods (Sequoia spp.)[1]
- Synonym: coed coch(ion)
Hypernyms[edit]
- conwydd (“conifers”)
Derived hyponyms[edit]
- cochwydd Califfornia, cochwydd arfor (“coastal redwoods”)
- cochwydd Japan (“Japanese red-cedar”)
- cochwydd Sierra (“Sierra redwoods, giant sequoias”)
Other hyponyms[edit]
- welingtonia (“Sierra redwood, giant sequoia, wellingtonia”)
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
cochwydd m (plural cochwyddau)
Mutation[edit]
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| cochwydd | gochwydd | nghochwydd | chochwydd |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References[edit]
- ^ Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (2003) Planhigion Blodeuol, Conwydd a Rhedyn [Flowering Plants, Conifers and Ferns] (Cyfres Enwau Creaduriaid a Planhigion; 2)[1] (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, page 7[2]
- ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cochwydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies