perth

== Cornish == === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Brythonic *perθ, from Proto-Celtic *kʷerxtā, from Proto-Indo-European *pérkus (“oak”). Cognate with Irish ceirt (“apple tree”) and Welsh perth. ==== Noun ==== perth f (plural perthi) thicket, hedge === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== perth third-person singular present indicative/future indicative of perthi === Mutation === == Welsh == === Etymology === From Proto-Brythonic *perθ, from Proto-Celtic *kʷerxtā, from Proto-Indo-European *pérkus (“oak”). Cognate with Cornish perth and Irish ceirt (“apple tree”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pɛrθ/ Rhymes: -ɛrθ === Noun === perth f (plural perthi) bush, hedge Synonym: (as a boundary between fields) gwrych ==== Derived terms ==== llwyd y berth (“hedge sparrow, dunnock”) perthlys (“black bindweed”) taglys y perthi (“hedge bindweed”) === Mutation === === Further reading === D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “perth”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “perth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies