rewliv

Cornish

Etymology

From rew (“ice”) +‎ liv (“flood”). Compare Welsh rhewlif.

Noun

rewliv f (plural rewlivow)

  1. glacier
    Synonym: rewiva

Derived terms

  • prys rewlivek (“glacial period”)
  • rewliva (“glaciate”, verb)
  • rewlivans (“glaciation”)
  • rewlivek (“glacial”)
  • rewlivieth (“glaciology”)
  • rewlivydh (“glaciologist”)
  • rewlivys (“glaciated”)
  • wosa-rewlivek (“post glacial”)
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