ysu

Welsh (Colloquial)

/ˈəsɨ/, /ˈəsi/

verb
Definitions
  • to consume, devour
  • to erode, corrode
  • to yearn, hanker
  • to itch

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Celtic *essi derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ed- (eat, related to eating), *h₁ed- (eat, related to eating).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₁ed-

Gloss

eat, related to eating

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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