Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/briθ
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This Proto-Brythonic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-Brythonic
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Celtic *brixtus.
Noun
*briθ m
Descendants
- Old Breton: brith
- Middle Welsh: brythron (“magic wand”), lledfrith (“delusion, illusion”) (in compounds)
- Welsh: lledrith
Etymology 2
From Proto-Celtic *mrixtos.
Adjective
*briθ (feminine *breiθ)
Descendants
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 79
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 280