Ffordd Laethwen

Welsh (Colloquial)

/ə ˌfɔrð ˈɬeɨ̯θwɛn/, /ə ˌfɔrð ˈɬei̯θwɛn/

proper noun
Definitions
  • (literary) the Milky Way

Etymology

Compound from Welsh y (the) + Welsh ffordd (way, road, manner)+ Welsh llaethwyn (milky-white).

Origin

Welsh (Colloquial)

llaethwyn

Gloss

milky-white

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