letys

Middle English

Noun

letys

Alternative form of letuse (“lettuce”)

Welsh

Alternative forms

letus

Etymology

Borrowed from English lettuce.

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈlɛtɨs/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈlɛtɪs/

Noun

letys f (collective, singulative letysen, not mutable)

lettuces
Synonym: gwylaeth

Further reading

R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “letys”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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