barv

Breton

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *barv, from Latin barba, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰardʰeh₂. Compare Cornish barv, Welsh barf.

Noun

barv (collective, singulative barvenn)

  1. beard

Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *barv, from Latin barba, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰardʰeh₂. Compare Breton barv, Welsh barf.

Pronunciation
  • (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [barv]
  • (Revived Late Cornish) IPA(key): [bɒr(v)]

Noun

barv m (plural barvow)

  1. beard

Derived terms

Mutation
  Mutation of barv  
Cornish consonant mutation
unmutatedsoftaspiratehardmixedmixed after 'th
barv varv unchanged parv farv varv
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