llewyg y blaidd

Welsh

Etymology

Literally, the wolf's swoon.

Noun

llewyg y blaidd m (plural llewygon y blaidd)

  1. hop (Humulus lupulus)
    Synonym: hopysen
  2. lupin (Lupinus)
    Synonym: bysedd y blaidd

Further reading

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