Cernyw
Welsh
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Welsh Kernyw, from Proto-Brythonic *Körnɨw (compare Cornish Kernow, Breton Kernev). Probably ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (“head; horn”) and thus cognate with Welsh carn (“hoof”) and English horn.
Pronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkɛrnɨ̞u̯/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkɛrnɪu̯/
Proper noun
editCernyw f
Derived terms
edit- Cernyweg (“Cornish”)
Mutation
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