Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/llaɨθ
Proto-Brythonic edit
Etymology edit
Uncertain; from earlier *llaɣθ, possibly either borrowed from Latin lacte, lac (“milk”),[1] or inherited from Proto-Celtic *laxtos.[2] Parallel borrowing or cognate with Old Irish lacht (“milk”).
Noun edit
*llaɨθ m
Descendants edit
References edit
- ^ Lewis, Henry, Pedersen, Holger (1989) A Concise Comparative Celtic Grammar, 3rd edition, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, →ISBN, page 61
- ^ Koch, John (2004) “milk *laxto- (or LW < Lat.?)”, in English–Proto-Celtic Word-list with attested comparanda[1], University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies