lowarth

Cornish

Etymology

From Old Cornish luworch, from Proto-Brythonic *lluβɣorθ, from Proto-Celtic *lubīgortos. Cognate with Breton liorzh and Welsh lluarth (“vegetable garden”).

Noun

lowarth m (plural lowarthyow or lowarthow)

  1. garden

Derived terms

  • beler lowarth (“garden cress, rocket”)
  • brialli lowarth (“polyanthus”)
  • korrik lowarth (“garden gnome”)
  • lowarth gwydh (“arboretum, tree plantation”)
  • lowarth kegin (“vegetable garden”)
  • lowartha (“garden”, verb)
  • lowarther, lowarthores (“gardener”)
  • lowarthieth (“horticulture”)
  • malow lowarth (“hollyhock”)
  • toul lowarth (“gardening tool”)

Verb

lowarth

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