olew

Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *olew, from Vulgar Latin *olevum, from Latin oleum (“oil”).

Noun

olew m

  1. olive oil

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh olew, form Old Welsh oleu, from Proto-Brythonic *olew, from Vulgar Latin *olevum, from Latin oleum (“oil”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɔlɛu̯/

Noun

olew m (plural olewau)

  1. oil

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
olew unchanged unchanged holew
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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