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Cornish
Etymology
Calque of Welsh heddwas. By surface analysis, kres (“peace”) + gwas (“chap, guy”).
Pronunciation
Noun
kreswas m (plural kreswesyon)
- policeman
- (rugby) centre
Synonyms
References
- Cornish-English Dictionary from Maga's Online Dictionary
- Gerlyver Kernewek (FSS) Cornish Dictionary (SWF) (in Cornish), 2018, published 2018, page 109