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cosb.

punishment, chastisement, penalty

4 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun/koːsb/North-Wales[ˌkʰoːsp]North-Wales/kɔsb/South-Wales[kʰɔsp]South-Wales
  1. punishment, chastisement, penalty

    feminine · masculine
  2. discipline, restraint

    feminine · masculine
  3. revenge

    feminine · masculine
  4. chastiser

    feminine · figuratively · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Celtic *komskʷom. Cognate with Irish cosc (“restraint, prohibition”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to say”).

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