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ysu.

to consume, devour

3 characters2 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈəsɨ̞/North-Wales/ˈəsi/South-Wales
  1. to consume, devour

  2. to erode, corrode

  3. to yearn, hanker

  4. to itch

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Celtic *essi, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ed- (“to eat”). Cognate with Old Irish ·estar, present subjunctive form of ithid (“to eat”).

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