derv

English

Etymology

Initialism of diesel engine road vehicle.

Pronunciation

Noun

derv (uncountable)

  1. (UK) Diesel fuel for motor vehicles.

Derived terms

Anagrams

Breton

Etymology

From Middle Breton deru, derw, from Old Breton daeru, from Proto-Celtic *derwom, from Proto-Indo-European *derwóm, from *dóru. Cognate with Cornish derow and Welsh derw.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɛrw/, /ˈdɛː.ro/

Noun

derv f (plural dervennoù, singulative dervenn)

  1. oak

Mutation

Mutation of derv
unmutated soft aspirate hard
derv zerv unchanged terv

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Breton.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.