lowarth

Cornish

Etymology

From Old Cornish luworch, from Proto-Brythonic *lluβɣorθ, from Proto-Celtic *lubīgortos. Cognate with Breton liorzh and Welsh lluarth (“vegetable garden”).

Noun

lowarth m (plural lowarthyow or lowarthow)

1. garden

Derived terms

• beler lowarth (“garden cress, rocket”)
• brialli lowarth (“polyanthus”)
• korrik lowarth (“garden gnome”)
• lowarth gwydh (“arboretum, tree plantation”)
• lowarth kegin (“vegetable garden”)
• lowartha (“garden”, verb)
• lowarther, lowarthores (“gardener”)
• lowarthieth (“horticulture”)
• malow lowarth (“hollyhock”)
• toul lowarth (“gardening tool”)

Verb

lowarth

1. third-person singular present indicative/future indicative of lowartha
2. second-person singular imperative of lowartha