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)
- 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)
- beard
Derived terms
- barvus
- divarva
- omdhivarva
Mutation
Mutation of barv
| Cornish consonant mutation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unmutated | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed | mixed after 'th |
| barv | varv | unchanged | parv | farv | varv |