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Breton
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle Breton guezr, from Proto-Brythonic *gwɨrð with influence from guezr (“glass”), a borrowing from Vulgar Latin virdis, from Latin viridis (“green”).
Adjective
gwer
- green (artificial)
See also
Noun
gwer m
- green
See also
Etymology 2
From Middle Breton guezr, from Proto-Brythonic *gwɨdr, a borrowing from Latin vitrum (“glass”).
Noun
gwer f (singulative gwerenn)
- glass
Cornish
Etymology
From Middle Cornish gwer, ultimately from Proto-Brythonic *gwɨrð, a borrowing from Vulgar Latin virdis, from Latin viridis (“green”).
Pronunciation
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Adjective
gwer
- (artificial) green
- Synonym: gwyrdh
Mutation