carwy

Middle English

Noun

carwy

  1. alternative form of caraway

Descendants

  • → Welsh: carwy

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • carddwy, garddwy, carwas, carwes

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle English carwy (“caraway”).

Noun

carwy f

  1. caraway (Carum), especially Carum carvi

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of carwy
radical soft nasal aspirate
carwy garwy ngharwy charwy

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (2018) “Y Bywiadur”, in Llên natur‎[1], retrieved 18 February 2025.
  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “carwy”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “carwy”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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