chwaeth

== Welsh == === Etymology === Old Welsh chweith from Proto-Celtic *swexto- (“taste”) from Proto-Indo-European *swekʷto-, with the e-grade of the root *swekʷ- (“sap, juice”) also reflected in *sokʷós (“juice of plants”). Related to Proto-Germanic *swakkuz (“smell, odor, scent”), Ancient Greek ὀπός (opós, “juice”), Proto-Balto-Slavic *sakás (“juice of plants”). === Pronunciation === (North Wales) IPA(key): /χwaːɨ̯θ/ (South Wales) IPA(key): /χwai̯θ/ Rhymes: -aːɨ̯θ === Noun === chwaeth f (plural chwaethau or chwaethoedd, not mutable) taste Synonym: blas taste, aesthetic preference taste, discernment, refinement ==== Derived terms ==== chwaeth gwisgo (“dress sense”) chwaethus (“tasty”) di-chwaeth (“tasteless”) === References ===