bogh

Cornish

Pronunciation

• (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA^(key): [bɔːx]
• (Revived Late Cornish) IPA^(key): [boːʰ]

Etymology 1

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bogh

klopen

ympynnyon

tal

lagas

abrans

tron

ganow

gweus

elgeth

gen

bogh

skovarn

er

konna

briansen

kil

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From Middle Cornish boh, from Old Cornish uoch, from Proto-Brythonic *box, borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin bucca (“cheek”). Cognate with Breton boc'h (“cheek”), Welsh boch (“cheek”), Scottish Gaelic bòc (“surge, swell”).

Noun

bogh f (dual diwvogh, plural boghow)

1. cheek

Etymology 2

From Old Cornish boch, from Proto-Brythonic *bux, from Proto-Celtic *bukkos, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuǵkos. Cognate with Welsh bwch. Doublet of bocka.

Noun

bogh m (plural boghes)

1. billy goat, he-goat (male goat)

Mutation

Mutation of bogh

radical	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed
bogh	vogh	unchanged	pogh	fogh, vogh*

* after 'th
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.