yn-dann

Cornish

Alternative forms

  • (Revived Late Cornish) en-dadn

Etymology

From yn (in) +‎ tann (under), from Proto-Brythonic *tan, from Proto-Celtic *tanā.

Preposition

yn-dann (triggers soft mutation)

  1. below, beneath, under, underneath

Derived terms

  • bos yn-dann gevambos (to be contracted)
  • flogh yn-dann oos (minor)
  • gorra nebonan yn-dann anles (disadvantage somebody, verb)
  • ny gosk hwilen yn-dann droos (hive of activity)
  • palas yn-dann (undermine, verb)
  • patent yn-dann hwithrans (patent pending)
  • yn-dann alhwedh (under lockdown)
  • yn-dann dava (in touch)
  • yn-dann dhor (underground)
  • yn-dann dhowr (underwater)
  • yn-dann gel (in secret, secretly)
  • yn-dann hatt (confidential)
  • yn-dann with (care of)