dyfrforon
Welsh
Etymology
dwfr (“water”) + moron (“carrots”).
Noun
dyfrforon f (collective, singulative dyfrforonen)
- marshwort (Apium spp.)
- water parsnips (Sium spp.)
- Synonym: pannas y dŵr
- especially great water parsnips (Sium latifolium)
- Synonym: pannas-y-dŵr llydanddail
Derived terms
- dyfrforon bach (“lesser marshwort”)
- dyfrforon swp-flodeuog (“fool's watercress”)
- dyfrforon ymlusgol (“creeping marshwort”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| dyfrforon | ddyfrforon | nyfrforon | unchanged |
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), “dyfrforon”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies