eneb

Breton

Etymology

From Middle Breton enep, from Old Breton enep, from Proto-Brythonic *eneb, from Proto-Celtic *enīkʷom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éni-h₃kʷ-o-. Cognate with Cornish enep and Welsh wyneb.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈẽːnep/

Noun

eneb m (plural eneboù)

  1. opposite, inverse
  2. (anatomy) face
    Synonyms: dremm, fas
  3. honour
    Synonym: enor