eythin

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Cornish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Celtic *axtīnā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-stí-, enlargement of *h₂eḱ- (sharp). Compare Welsh eithin, Breton bezhin, and Irish aiteann

Noun

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eythin f (singulative eythinen)

  1. furze, gorse