prena
Middle Cornish
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Brythonic *prɨnad, from Proto-Celtic *kʷrinati, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷrinéh₂ti ~ *kʷrinh₂énti.
Verb
editprena
- to buy
Descendants
edit- Cornish: perna
Neapolitan
editAdjective
editprena f (feminine plural prene)
- pregnant
- Giambattista Basile, Lo cunto de li cunti
- Na femmena prena se magna li petrosine de l’uorto de n’orca.
- A pregnant woman eats parsleys from the garden of an ogre.
- Giambattista Basile, Lo cunto de li cunti
Categories:
- Middle Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic
- Middle Cornish terms derived from Proto-Brythonic
- Middle Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Middle Cornish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Middle Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Middle Cornish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Middle Cornish lemmas
- Middle Cornish verbs
- Neapolitan lemmas
- Neapolitan adjectives
- Neapolitan terms with usage examples