gweder

Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *gwɨdr, from Latin vitrum. Cognate with Breton gwer and Welsh gwydr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡwɛdɛr/

Noun

gweder m (plural gwedrow)

  1. glass (material)

Derived terms

  • chi gweder (“greenhouse”)
  • dewweder (“glasses”)
  • golghlin gweder (“glass cleaner”)
  • gweder-mires (“mirror”)
  • gwedren (“drinking glass”)
  • lin gweder (“glass cleaner”)
  • paper gweder (“sandpaper”)

Mutation

Mutation of gweder
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
gweder weder unchanged kweder hweder weder

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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