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Uncertain. Matasović, assuming a reconstruction *bekkos, derives this from Proto-Indo-European*bʰég-ko-s, from *bʰeg-(“to break”) + *-kos.[1] Stifter and Hayden, in addition to Jørgensen, have since proposed *biggos.[3][4]
→? Vulgar Latin: *pittus, *piccus (see there for further descendants)
Further reading
Henry, Victor (1900) “bihan”, in Lexique étymologique des termes les plus usuels du breton moderne (Bibliothèque bretonne armoricaine; III) (in French), Rennes: J. Plihon et L. Hervé, page 35
^ Martínez Estévez, Higinio (1996) Ensayo de gramática del céltico antiguo común (in Spanish), Buenos Aires, page 48
^ Hayden, Deborah, Stifter, David (2022) “The lexicography and etymology of OIr. eclas”, in North American journal of Celtic studies, volume 6, number 2, Project Muse, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 236–250
^ Jørgensen, Anders Richardt (2022) “Celtic”, in The Indo-European Language Family, Cambridge University Press, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 135–151