"Armorican" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... for market is marchas, a corruption of the Latin mercatus. Originally the Cornish word must have been marchad, and this form is preserved in Armorican, while in Cornish the ch gradually sunk to h, and the final d to s. This change of d into s is of frequent occurrence in modern as compared with ancient Cornish, and the history of our word will enable us, ...
— Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. • F. Max Mueller |
