Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/llaθ

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 *slattā. Cognate with Old Irish slat.

Noun

*llaθ f

1. rod, staff, stick, spear, beam, rafter, pole

Descendants

• Old Breton: lath
  • Breton: lazh
• Cornish: lath
• Welsh: llath

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “llath”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies