lluarth

Welsh

Etymology

From *llu(f) (“root of 'to peel, to cut'”) +‎ garth (“field, eclosure”). The first element from IE. *leup-, leub(h); the second element the secondary meaning of garth (field, enclosure). See GPC reference below.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɬiarθ/

Noun

lluarth f (plural lluyrth)

  1. kitchen garden, potager

Mutation

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