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)
- 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 | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
delysg | ddelysg | nelysg | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
See also
Palmaria palmata on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
- 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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