Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/knux

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 *knukkos. Cognate with Old Irish cnocc.

Noun

*knux m

1. hill, mound

Descendants

• Old Breton: cnoch
  • Middle Breton: knech
    • Breton: krec'h
• Welsh: cnwch

References

1. [Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru]