marchrawn Mackay

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Welsh[edit]

Marchrawnen Mackay

Etymology[edit]

marchrawn (horsetails) + named after James Townsend Mackay (1775–1862), Scottish botanist.

Noun[edit]

marchrawn Mackay f (collective, singulative marchrawnen Mackay)[1]

  1. Mackay's horsetails (Equisetum × trachyodon)[1]

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
marchrawn Mackay farchrawn Mackay unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (2003) Planhigion Blodeuol, Conwydd a Rhedyn [Flowering Plants, Conifers and Ferns] (Cyfres Enwau Creaduriaid a Planhigion; 2)‎[1] (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, page 1‎[2]