llinad y dŵr

Welsh

Etymology

Literally, “water flaxseed”.

Noun

llinad y dŵr m

duckweed (Lemnoideae)
1. especially common duckweed (Lemna minor)
  Synonym: llinad y dŵr lleiaf

Hyponyms

llinad bach (“least duckweed”)
llinad crythog, llinad y dŵr crythog (“fat duckweed”)
llinad dail eiddew, llinad y dŵr eiddewddail (“ivy-leaved duckweed”)
llinad di-wraidd (“rootless duckweed”)
llinad mawr, llinad y dŵr mwyaf (“great duckweed”)
llinad y dŵr lleiaf (“common duckweed”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of *llinad y dŵr*
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
llinad y dŵr	linad y dŵr	unchanged	unchanged

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 (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^[2]
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “llinad y dŵr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies