eithin

== Welsh == === Etymology === From Proto-Celtic *axtīnā (compare Breton bezhin, Cornish eythin, Irish aiteann), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱstis (compare Lithuanian aksti̇̀s (“thorn”), Russian ость (ostʹ, “awn, bristle”)), enlargement of *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”). === Noun === eithin (plural, singular eithinen f) gorse, furze, whin (Ulex spp.) ==== Derived hyponyms ==== ==== Other hyponyms ==== aith (“dwarf gorse”) dwarfor (“western gorse, mountain furze”) ==== Other derived terms ==== === Mutation === === References ===