bleydh

Cornish

Etymology

From Old Cornish bleit, from Proto-Brythonic *blėð, from Proto-Celtic *bledyos (compare Breton bleiz, Welsh blaidd; Old Irish bled (“sea monster”) (< *bledā)).

Pronunciation

• (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA^(key): [blɛɪð]
• (Revived Late Cornish) IPA^(key): [bləɪð]

Noun

bleydh m (plural bleydhes or bleydhas)

1. wolf

Mutation

  Mutation of bleydh  

Cornish consonant mutation
unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed	mixed after 'th
bleydh	vleydh	unchanged	pleydh	fleydh	vleydh