Reconstruction:Cumbric/cɛ̄d

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Cumbric

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Etymology

Compare Old Welsh coit, unambiguously from Proto-Brythonic *koɨd, derived from Proto-Celtic *kaitos, from Proto-Indo-European *kayt-, *ḱayt- (“forest, wasteland, pasture”). Cognate with Breton koad.

Noun

*cɛ̄d

  1. wood
  2. forest

References

  • “Some Cumbric place names” in The Old North
  • Alan G. James, "The Brittonic Language in the Old North, A Guide to the Place-Name Evidence"
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