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creiglys

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Middle Welsh

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Etymology

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creig (rock) +‎ llys (court).[1]

Noun

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creiglys m or f (creiglysoeð)

  1. court standing on a rock

Mutation

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Mutated forms of creiglys
radical soft nasal aspirate
creiglys greiglys creiglys / chreiglys
pronounced with /ŋ̊-/
chreiglys

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

References

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

Welsh

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Etymology

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By surface analysis, craig (rock) +‎ llys (herb, wort).[1]

Noun

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creiglys m

  1. Alternative form of creiglus (crowberries)

References

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