dowrgi

Cornish

dowrgi

Alternative forms

• dowrgy

Etymology

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

Noun

dowrgi m (plural dowrgeun)

1. otter

Mutation

  Mutation of dowrgi  

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