yeth

Cornish

Alternative forms

• 'eth

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *yextis (“language”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jeːθ], [eːθ]

Noun

yeth f (plural yethow)

1. language
   • 2019 July, Denzil Monk, Ragdres Hwithrans Darlesor Gonis Poblek Kernewek Agwedh Onan – Studhyans Arhwilas Derivas‎^[1]:

     An Yeth Kernewek yw tresor yn kolon an wonisogeth kernewek ha honanieth unnik dhe Gernow.

     The Cornish language, Kernewek, is a treasure at the heart of Cornish culture and Cornwall’s unique cultural identity.

Synonyms

• taves