"Metheven" meaning in Cornish

See Metheven in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [mɛˈθɛvɛn] Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], Metheven [unmutated], Vetheven [soft], Fetheven [mixed], Vetheven [after-th, mutation-mixed], Efen [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle Cornish Metheven, from Proto-Celtic *medyo-samīno- (“middle of summer”) (compare Irish Meitheamh, Welsh Mehefin, Breton Mezheven). Etymology templates: {{inh|kw|cnx|Metheven}} Middle Cornish Metheven, {{inh|kw|cel-pro|*medyo-samīno-||middle of summer}} Proto-Celtic *medyo-samīno- (“middle of summer”), {{cog|ga|Meitheamh}} Irish Meitheamh, {{cog|cy|Mehefin}} Welsh Mehefin, {{cog|br|Mezheven}} Breton Mezheven Head templates: {{head|kw|proper noun|g=m}} Metheven m
  1. June Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Metheven-kw-name-1YCMDgpH Categories (other): Cornish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Months
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      "expansion": "Welsh Mehefin",
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle Cornish Metheven, from Proto-Celtic *medyo-samīno- (“middle of summer”) (compare Irish Meitheamh, Welsh Mehefin, Breton Mezheven).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Metheven",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "unmutated"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Vetheven",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Fetheven",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mixed"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "mutation",
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        "after-th",
        "mutation-mixed"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Efen",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
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      },
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "kw",
          "name": "Months",
          "orig": "kw:Months",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "June"
      ],
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        [
          "June",
          "June#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[mɛˈθɛvɛn]"
    }
  ],
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      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Welsh Mehefin",
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    },
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        "2": "Mezheven"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Cornish Metheven, from Proto-Celtic *medyo-samīno- (“middle of summer”) (compare Irish Meitheamh, Welsh Mehefin, Breton Mezheven).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Metheven",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "unmutated"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Fetheven",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mixed"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Vetheven",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "mutation-mixed"
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    },
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      "form": "Efen",
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      ]
    }
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        "Cornish terms inherited from Middle Cornish",
        "Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
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      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[mɛˈθɛvɛn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Metheven"
}

Download raw JSONL data for Metheven meaning in Cornish (1.8kB)

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