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ysgwr.

spear, lance, staff

5 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. spear, lance, staff

    masculine
  2. branch, bough

    masculine
  3. twig, splinter, chip

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Celtic, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to split”). Cognate with Breton skourr and Cornish skorr (“branches”).

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