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sglodyn.

chip, splinter, shaving (of wood, stone etc.)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsɡlɔdɨ̞n/North-Wales[ˈsklɔdɨ̞n]North-Wales/ˈsɡloːdɪn/South-Wales[ˈskloːdɪn]South-Wales
  1. chip, splinter, shaving (of wood, stone etc.)

    masculine · not-mutable
  2. chip, French fry (fried strips of potato of square or rectangular cross-section)

    masculine · not-mutable
Where this word comes from

Formerly the singulative of ysglod (“chips, splinters, shavings”) from older asglod, from Proto-Brythonic *asklọd, a suffixed derivative of Late Latin ascla, from Latin assula.

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