delysg

Welsh

A plate of dulse.

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *dolisko-, *dulisko- (compare Old Irish duilesc, modern duileasc), from *dol-, *dulā-, *duljo- (leaf)[1]

Noun

delysg m (uncountable)

  1. dulse (a seaweed of a reddish-brown color, Palmaria palmata (syn. Fucus palmatus), which is sometimes eaten, as in Wales and Scotland)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
delysg ddelysg nelysg unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

See also

References

  1. Matasović, Ranko 2009: Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic. Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series, vol. 9. Boston: Brill. p103
  • Angharad Fychan and Ann Parry Owen, editors (2014), delysg”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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