bregh
Appearance
Cornish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Cornish bregh, from Old Cornish brech, from Proto-Brythonic *brėx, a borrowing from Latin bracchium, from Ancient Greek βραχίων (brakhíōn), from βραχύς (brakhús, “short”). Cognate with Breton brec'h, Welsh braich.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [brɛːx]
- (Revived Late Cornish) IPA(key): [breːʰ]
Noun
[edit]bregh f (dual diwvregh or dywvregh, plural brehow)
Mutation
[edit]unmutated | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed | mixed after 'th |
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bregh | vregh | unchanged | pregh | fregh | vregh |
Middle English
[edit]Noun
[edit]bregh
- Alternative form of brewe
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- Cornish terms inherited from Middle Cornish
- Cornish terms derived from Middle Cornish
- Cornish terms inherited from Old Cornish
- Cornish terms derived from Old Cornish
- Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic
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- Cornish terms derived from Latin
- Cornish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Cornish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Cornish lemmas
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- Middle English nouns