myrgh

Cornish

Alternative forms
  • (Revived Late Cornish) mergh

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *merkā (“daughter”) (compare Welsh merch, Breton merc’h).

Noun

myrgh f (plural myrghes or myrhes)


  1. daughter
  2. girl

Mutation
  Mutation of myrgh  
Cornish consonant mutation
unmutatedsoftaspiratehardmixedmixed after 'th
myrgh vyrgh unchanged unchanged fyrgh vyrgh
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