diwweyth

Cornish

Cornish numbers (edit)
20
 ←  1 2
2 		3  → 
    Cardinal (masculine): dew
    Cardinal (feminine): diw
    Ordinal: eyl, nessa
    Ordinal abbreviation: 2a
    Adverbial: diwweyth
    Multiplier: dewblek
    Fractional: hanter

Etymology

diw (“two”) +‎ gweyth (“instance”). Cognate with Welsh dwywaith.

Adjective

diwweyth

  1. twice

Derived terms

  • diwweyth mar dha (“twice as good”)

Mutation

Mutation of diwweyth
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
diwweyth dhiwweyth unchanged tiwweyth tiwweyth tiwweyth

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

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