berwr y gaeaf

Welsh

Etymology

berwr (“cress”) + gaeaf (“winter”)

Noun

berwr y gaeaf f (collective, singulative berwren y gaeaf)

1. wintercress, bittercress (Barbara vulgaris).

Mutation

Mutated forms of berwr y gaeaf

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
berwr y gaeaf	ferwr y gaeaf	merwr y gaeaf	unchanged

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

Further reading

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