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Gwn y bu cryn anghydfod rhwng Iarll Essex a bonheddwyr brodorol yr ardal yn oes Elisabeth I, pan roddwyd y teitl hwn iddo.

On Tuesday, 3 December 2019, 12:41:17 GMT, Ann Corkett <[log in to unmask]> wrote:


Mae hwn yn hen, hen deitl Seisnig, fel mae'r sillafu'n awgrymu.

"It is known that the post-Conquest Forest of Snowden was actually
established since a Royal Forester was appointed as were game wardens to
protect game. But details of how it came into being are unknown. Its
precise boundaries are uncertain though it was located mainly in
Caernarfonshire, perhaps extending into Merionethshire.
The forest persisted as a legal entity until the seventeenth century,
the forst laws being repealed in 1640." Coflein

Cymeraf mai Eryri oedd Snowden, yn hytrach na'r Wyddfa. Hefyd, gan nad
oedd "forest" o anghenraid yn golygu coedwig (gw. The New Forest),
cymeraf fod "Fforestwr" yn well na "Coedwigwr". O'm pen a'm pastwn fy
hun, byddwn i'n dweud "Fforestwr Eryri".

Ond tybed a fu fersiwn Cymraeg o'r teitl? Ydy unrhyw un yn gwybod beth ydyw?

Diolch,

Ann

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