neñv

Breton

Etymology

From Old Breton nem, from Proto-Brythonic *neβ̃, from Proto-Celtic *nemos, from Proto-Indo-European *nébʰos (“cloud”). Cognate with Cornish nev, Welsh nef and Irish neamh.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnẽ(w)/

Noun

neñv m (plural neñvoù)

1. sky
2. (religion) heaven