trenkan

Cornish

Etymology

From trenk (“sour”) +‎ -an, compare Welsh suran.

Noun

trenkan m

  1. (botany) common sorrel (Rumex acetosa)

Derived terms

  • trenken an dhavas (“sheep's sorrel”)
  • trenken an koos (“wood sorrel”)

Mutation

Mutation of trenkan
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
trenkan drenkan threnkan 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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