crwst

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle English cruste.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /krʊsd/, [krʰʊst]

Noun

crwst m (plural crystiau or crystau)

  1. crust, rind
  2. (cooked) pastry

Derived terms

  • crwst brau m (shortcrust pastry)
  • crwst pwff m (puff pastry)
  • crystiog (crusty, adjective)
  • crystyn m (crust)

See also

  • toes ((uncooked) pastry)

Mutation

Mutated forms of crwst
radical soft nasal aspirate
crwst grwst nghrwst chrwst

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

Further reading

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