glas y niwl

Welsh

Etymology

Literally “blue of the mist”.

Noun

glas y niwl m

  1. love-in-a-mist, nigella (Nigella damascena)[1]

Mutation

Mutated forms of glas y niwl
radical soft nasal aspirate
glas y niwl las y niwl nglas y niwl unchanged

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

References

  1. ^ 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 8‎[2]
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