dowrgi

Cornish

dowrgi Eurasiek (Lutra lutra)

Alternative forms

• dowrgy

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *düβrgi, from Proto-Celtic *dubrokū. Equivalent to dowr (“water”) +‎ ki (“dog”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔʊɹɡi/

Noun

dowrgi m (plural dowrgeun)

1. otter

Mutation

Mutation of dowrgi

unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed	mixed after 'th
dowrgi	dhowrgi	unchanged	towrgi	towrgi	towrgi