prenn

Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *prenn, from Proto-Celtic *kʷresnom. Cognate with Welsh pren.

Noun

prenn m (plural prennyer)

1. wood, timber
2. log
3. bar, beam
4. (gambling) lot

Derived terms

• a brenn (“wooden”)
• karghar prenn (“stocks, pillory”)
• krow prenn (“chalet”)
• prenn yer (“perch, roost”)
• prenna (“bar, lock”, verb)
• prennek (“woody”)
• prennlown (“plywood”)
• prennweyth (“woodwork”)
• ser prenn m (“carpenter”)
• seres prenn f (“carpenter”)

Adjective

prenn

1. wooden

   Synonym: a brenn

Verb

prenn

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

Mutation

Mutation of prenn

radical	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed
prenn	brenn	frenn	unchanged	unchanged

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