losow

Cornish

Alternative forms

• (Revived Late Cornish) lojow

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *lussus (“medicinal herb, vegetable”). Doublet of les. Cognate with Welsh llys

Noun

losow f pl (singulative losowen)

1. plants

   Synonyms: lesyow, plansow

2. herbs

   Synonym: erbys

Derived terms

• gwerther losow m (“greengrocer”)
• gwerthores losow f (“greengrocer”)
• losow an bara (“coriander”)
• losow an drynsys (“pansy”)
• losow an gath (“catnip”)
• losow an hav (“lily of the valley”)
• losow an myghtern (“basil”)
• losow gwreydh (“root vegetable”)
• losow kegin (“vegetable”)
• losow mogh (“hogweed”)
• losoweger m (“vegetarian”, noun)
• losowegores f (“vegetarian”, noun)
• losowek (“vegetarian”, adjective)
• lowarth losow (“market garden”)
• lowen losow (“aphid”)
• sugen losow (“vegetable stock”)
• te losow (“herbal tea”)