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Proto-Brythonic
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin nātālicius, nātālicia (“birthday”). Doublet of *Nadọlɨg. Parallel borrowing with Old Irish Notlaic (“Christmas”).
Proper noun
*Nọdọlɨg m
- Christmas
- Synonym: *Nadọlɨg
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References
- ^ Jackson, Kenneth (1953) Language and History in Early Britain: a chronological survey of the Brittonic Languages, 1st to 12th c. A.D., Edinburgh: The University Press, →ISBN, pages 289-290
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Nodolig”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies