marchrawn mawr

Welsh
Marchrawnen fawr

Etymology

marchrawn (“horsetails”) + mawr (“great, large”).

Noun

marchrawn mawr f (collective, singulative marchrawnen fawr)[1]

  1. great horsetails (Equisetum telmateia)[1]

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
marchrawn mawr farchrawn mawr unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (2003) Planhigion Blodeuol, Conwydd a Rhedyn [Flowering Plants, Conifers and Ferns] (Cyfres Enwau Creaduriaid a Planhigion; 2)‎ (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, page 2‎
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