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cochwydd

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Welsh

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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coch (red) +‎ gwŷdd (trees). Calque of English redwood.

Noun

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cochwydd f (collective, singulative cochwydden)

  1. redwoods (Sequoia spp.)[1]
    Synonym: coed coch(ion)
Hypernyms
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Derived hyponyms
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Other hyponyms
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  • welingtonia (Sierra redwood, giant sequoia, wellingtonia)

Etymology 2

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Noun

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cochwydd m (plural cochwyddau)

  1. Alternative form of cochwedd (battle)[2]

Mutation

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Mutated forms of cochwydd
radical soft nasal aspirate
cochwydd gochwydd nghochwydd chochwydd

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

References

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  1. ^ Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (2003) Planhigion Blodeuol, Conwydd a Rhedyn [Flowering Plants, Conifers and Ferns] (Cyfres Enwau Creaduriaid a Planhigion; 2)‎[1] (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, page 7‎[2]
  2. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cochwydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies