yaig

Welsh

Noun

yaig

  1. misspelling of ydig (“common corncockle”)[1]

Notes

This typographic error appeared in Davies' Welsh Botanology (1813),[1] and occasionally features today in lists of synonyms for Agrostemma githago that reference this work.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ydig”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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