Metheven
Cornish
Alternative forms
- Efen
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *medyo-samīno- (“middle of summer”) (compare Irish Meitheamh, Welsh Mehefin, Breton Mezheven).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mɛˈθɛvɛn]
Proper noun
Metheven m
- June
See also
- (month): Previous: Me. Next: Gortheren/Gorefan
Mutation
Mutation of Metheven
Cornish consonant mutation | |||||
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unmutated | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed | mixed after 'th |
Metheven | Vetheven | unchanged | unchanged | Fetheven | Vetheven |