Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/awr
Proto-Brythonic edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin aurum (“gold”).[1] Parallel borrowing with Old Irish ór (“gold”).[2][3]
Noun edit
*awr m
Descendants edit
References edit
- ^ Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 271
- ^ Williams, Robert (1865) “our”, in Lexicon Cornu-Britannicum: A Dictionary of the Ancient Celtic Language of Cornwall, in which the Words are elucidated by Copious Examples from the Cornish Works now remaining; With Translations in English, London: Trubner & Co., pages 275-276
- ^ Falileyev, Alexander (2000) “aur³”, in Etymological Glossary of Old Welsh (Buchreihe der Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie; 18), Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, pages 12-13