teylu
Cornish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *tegoslougos, from Proto-Celtic *tegos (“house”) + Proto-Celtic *slougos (“troup, army”), equivalent tochi + lu. Compare Welsh teulu, Irish teaghlach, Scottish Gaelic teaghlach, Manx lught thie.
Pronunciation
- (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): /ˈtɛɪly/
- (Revived Late Cornish) IPA(key): /ˈtəɪlɪʊ/
Noun
teylu m (plural teyluow)
- family
Mutation
Mutation of teylu
| Cornish consonant mutation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unmutated | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed | mixed after 'th |
| teylu | deylu | theylu | unchanged | unchanged | unchanged |