canclwyf

Welsh

Etymology

Calque of Latin centimorbia. Analysable as can (“hundred”) +‎ clwyf (“wound, injury”).

Pronunciation

Noun

canclwyf m

  1. herb twopence, moneywort, creeping jenny (Lysimachia nummularia)

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of canclwyf
radical soft nasal aspirate
canclwyf ganclwyf nghanclwyf chanclwyf

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

Further reading

  • Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (2016), “Y Bywiadur”, in Llên natur‎[1], retrieved 26 September 2025
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “canclwyf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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