ysgyfarnog

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Welsh yscyfarnawc, ysgyuarnauc, from Proto-Brythonic *skuβarnọg. Equivalent to ysgyfarn (ear) +‎ -og. Cognate with Cornish skovarnek.

Noun

ysgyfarnog f (plural ysgyfarnogod)

  1. hare
    Synonyms: ceinach, cochen

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of ysgyfarnog
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
ysgyfarnog unchanged unchanged hysgyfarnog

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

References

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