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yewgen

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Cornish

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yewgennow (Mustela putorius furo)

Etymology

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From Old Cornish yeugen, from Proto-Brythonic [Term?]. Cognate with Welsh ieugen. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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yewgen m (plural yewgennow)

  1. ferret
  2. polecat
  3. stoat