tymestl

== Welsh == === Alternative forms === temestl === Etymology === From Middle Welsh tymhestyl, from a derived form (perhaps a diminutive *tempestula?) of Latin tempestās. === Noun === tymestl f (plural tymhestloedd or tymhestlau) tempest, storm Synonyms: storm, drycin, rhyferthwy (meteorology) gale Synonym: corwynt ==== Derived terms ==== mewn tymestl mae adnabod llongwr da (“the strongest storms make the best sailors”, literally “in a tempest is to know a good sailor”) tymhestlog (“stormy, tempestuous”) tymhestlu (“to be stormy, to bluster”) === Mutation === === Further reading === D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “tymestl”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “tymestl”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies