kegis

Cornish

Etymology

Unknown. Cognate with Welsh cegid, Latin cicuta, and English kex.

Noun

kegis f (collective, singulative kegisen)

  1. hemlocks

Derived terms

  • kegis an vugh (“cow parsley”)
  • kegis hweg (“celery”)
  • kegis persilik (“fool's parsley”)

Mutation

Mutation of kegis
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
kegis gegis hegis unchanged unchanged unchanged

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

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