asow

Cornish

Etymology

From Middle Cornish asow, from plural of Proto-Brythonic *as, from Proto-Celtic *ast, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ésth₁. Related to askorn (“bone”). Cognate with Welsh ais.

Pronunciation

Noun

asow (collective, singulative asowen f)

  1. (anatomy) ribs
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