derv

English

Etymology

Initialism of diesel engine road vehicle.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /dɜːv/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• (General American) IPA^(key): /dɝv/
• Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)v

Noun

derv (uncountable)

1. (UK) Diesel fuel for motor vehicles.

Derived terms

• bioderv

Anagrams

• RV'ed, RVed, Revd., rev'd, verd

Breton

Etymology

From Middle Breton deru, derw, from Old Breton daeru, from Proto-Celtic *derwom, from Proto-Indo-European *derwóm, from *dóru. Cognate with Cornish derow and Welsh derw.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛrw/, /ˈdɛː.ro/

Noun

derv f (plural dervennoù, singulative dervenn)

1. oak

Mutation

Mutation of derv

unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard
derv	zerv	unchanged	terv

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