erbys

See also: Erbys

Cornish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Celtic *ɸare-kʷet-. Cognate with Welsh arbed.

Noun

erbys m (plural erbysyow)

1. economy

   Synonyms: ekonomieth, erbysiedh

2. thrift

Derived terms

• erbysek (“economic”)
• erbysi (“save money, economise”, verb)
• erbysieth (“economics”)
• erbysus (“economical, thrifty”)
• erbysydh, erbysydhes (“economist”)
• erbysyon (“savings”)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

erbys

1. plural of erba (“herb”)