gwyach yddfddu

Welsh
Gwyach yddfddu

Alternative forms
  • gwyach wddfddu

Etymology

gwyach (“grebe”) + gyddfddu (“black-necked, black-throated”).

Noun

gwyach yddfddu f (plural gwyachod gyddfddu)

  1. black-necked grebe (Podiceps nigricollis)[1]
    Synonym: gwyach glustiog

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
gwyach yddfddu wyach yddfddu ngwyach yddfddu unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. Peter Hayman, Rob Hume (2004) Iolo Williams, transl., Llyfr Adar Iolo Williams: Cymru ac Ewrop (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, page 9
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