peth
See also: peð
Cornish
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *peθ (compare Welsh peth, Breton pezh), from Proto-Celtic *kʷezdis (compare Irish cuid).
Pronunciation
- (Revived Late Cornish) IPA(key): [peːθ]
Synonyms
- (Revived Middle Cornish) pyth
Mutation
Mutation of peth
Cornish consonant mutation | |||||
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unmutated | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed | mixed after 'th |
peth | beth | feth | unchanged | unchanged | unchanged |
Middle English
Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *peθ (compare Cornish pyth, Breton pezh), from Proto-Celtic *kʷezdis (compare Irish cuid).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /peːθ/
Noun
peth m or f (plural pethau)
Mutation
Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
peth | beth | mheth | pheth |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Angharad Fychan and Ann Parry Owen, editors (2014), “peth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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