Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/hwex

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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Celtic *swexs, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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Proto-Brythonic cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : *hwex
    Ordinal : *hwexed

*hwex

  1. six

Descendants

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  • Breton: c'hwec'h
  • Cornish: whegh
  • Welsh: chwech