gwaneth

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Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *gwöniθ, from Proto-Celtic *uɸo-nixtos. Cognate with Breton gwinizh and Welsh gwenith.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡwanɛθ/

Noun

gwaneth (collective, singulative gwanethen f)

1. wheat, ears of wheat

Coordinate terms

Cereals: greunvosedit

• barlys, heydh
• gwaneth
• hwegys, ys
• kergh
• myll
• ris
• spelt
• sugal

Derived terms

• bara gwaneth (“wheat bread”)
• bewyn gwaneth (“wheat germ”)
• bleus gwaneth (“wheat flour”)
• gwaneth barvus (“bearded wheat”)
• gwaneth du (“buckwheat”)
• gwanethek (“wheat field”)
• gwanettir (“wheat land”)

Mutation

Mutation of gwaneth

unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed	mixed after 'th
gwaneth	waneth	unchanged	kwaneth	hwaneth	waneth

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.