creiglys

Middle Welsh

Etymology

creig (“rock”) +‎ llys (“court”).[1]

Noun

creiglys m or f (creiglysoeð)

  1. court standing on a rock

Mutation

Mutated forms of creiglys
radical soft nasal aspirate
creiglys greiglys creiglys / chreiglys
pronounced with /ŋ̊-/		 chreiglys

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

References

  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “creiglys”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

Welsh

Etymology

By surface analysis, craig (“rock”) +‎ llys (“herb, wort”).[1]

Noun

creiglys m

  1. alternative form of creiglus (“crowberries”)

References

  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “creiglys”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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