tomm

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Breton

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) From Proto-Celtic *teɸesmis, from Proto-Indo-European *tep- (be warm). Compare Irish te.

Pronunciation

Adjective

tomm

  1. warm
    Antonym: yen
    Tomm eo an dour.
    The water is warm.

Mutation

Mutation of tomm
unmutated soft aspirate hard
simple form tomm domm never occurs never occurs
comparative tommoc'h dommoc'h never occurs never occurs
superlative tommañ dommañ zommañ unchanged
exclamative tommat dommat zommat unchanged

Cornish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Cornish tum, from Old Cornish toim, from Proto-Brythonic *tuɨm, from Proto-Celtic *teɸesmis, from Proto-Indo-European *tep- (be warm). Cognate with Welsh twym and Breton tomm.

Pronunciation

Adjective

tomm (comparative tomma, superlative an tomma)

  1. hot, warm
    Synonyms: pooth, tesek
  2. enthusiastic, zealous

Derived terms

Verb

tomm

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

Mutation

Mutation of tomm
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
tomm domm thomm unchanged unchanged unchanged

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