Where does “dhe-ves” come from?

dhe-ves (Cornish) comes from Cornish mes, from Middle Cornish mes.

dhe-ves (Cornish): away, off

Definitions

  1. away, off

Ancestry of “dhe-ves”, step by step

dhe-ves traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish mes

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishmesopen field, open country
2Middle Cornishmes

via Cornish dhe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishdheto; to someone, towards someone; expresses...
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