chwerw

Welsh (Colloquial)

/ˈχwɛru/, /ˈχweːru/, /ˈʍeːru/

adj
Definitions
  • bitter having an acrid taste

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Welsh chwerw inherited from Proto-Brythonic *hwerw inherited from Proto-Celtic *swerwos.

Origin

Proto-Celtic

*swerwos

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