Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/gen

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

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *genus, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénus.

Noun

*gen f (plural *genow)

1. chin, jaw
2. cheek

Descendants

• Old Breton: gen
  • Middle Breton: guen
    • Breton: gen
• Old Cornish: genau
  • Cornish: gen
• Middle Welsh: gen
  • Welsh: gên