gronell

Welsh

Alternative forms

cronell

Etymology

grawn (“grain”) + -ell

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɡrɔnɛɬ/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɡroːnɛɬ/, /ˈɡrɔnɛɬ/

Noun

gronell f or m (plural gronellau)

haed roe, fish-spawn

Derived terms

gronellu (“to gather into a ball”)

Related terms

lleithion (“soft roe, milt”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of *gronell*
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
gronell	ronell	ngronell	unchanged

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

Further reading

D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “gronell”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gronell”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies