dourgi

Breton

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *düβrgi, from Proto-Celtic *dubrokū. By surface analysis, dour (“water”) +‎ ki (“dog”). Cognate with Cornish dowrgi and Welsh dyfrgi, dwrgi.

Noun

dourgi m (plural dourgon)

  1. otter

Mutation

Mutation of dourgi
unmutated soft aspirate hard
singular dourgi zourgi unchanged tourgi
plural dourgon zourgon unchanged tourgon

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

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