Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/kuβ̃ruɨɣ

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 edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Celtic *komrigā. Cognate with Old Irish cuimrech.

Noun edit

*kuβ̃ruɨɣ m

  1. binding, bond

Descendants edit

  • Old Breton: comreg
  • Cornish: kevren
  • Middle Welsh: kyfreieu

References edit

  1. R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cyfrwy”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  2. Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 215, 312