eglos

Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *egluɨs, borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin ecclēsia (“church”). Compare Welsh eglwys, Breton iliz.

Pronunciation
  • (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [ˈɛɡlɔs]
  • (Revived Late Cornish) IPA(key): [ˈɛɡlɐz]

Noun

eglos f (plural eglosyow)

  1. church

Derived terms

References
  • Cornish-English Dictionary from Maga's Online Dictionary
  • Akademi Kernewek Gerlyver Kernewek (FSS) Cornish Dictionary (SWF) (in Cornish), 2018, published 2018, page 50
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