losow

Cornish

Alternative forms

  • (Revived Late Cornish) lojow

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *lussus (“medicinal herb, vegetable”). Doublet of les. Cognate with Welsh llys

Noun

losow f (singulative losowen)

  1. (collective) plants
    Synonyms: lesyow, plansow
  2. (collective) herbs
    Synonym: erbys

Derived terms

  • gwerther losow m (“greengrocer”)
  • gwerthores losow f (“greengrocer”)
  • losow an bara (“coriander”)
  • losow an drynsys (“pansy”)
  • losow an gath (“catnip”)
  • losow an hav (“lily of the valley”)
  • losow an myghtern (“basil”)
  • losow gwreydh (“root vegetable”)
  • losow kegin (“vegetable”)
  • losow mogh (“hogweed”)
  • losoweger m (“vegetarian”, noun)
  • losowegores f (“vegetarian”, noun)
  • losowek (“vegetarian”, adjective)
  • lowarth losow (“market garden”)
  • lowen losow (“aphid”)
  • sugen losow (“vegetable stock”)
  • te losow (“herbal tea”)
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