Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/marwọd

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 *marwāti. Equivalent to *marw +‎ *-ọd.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /marˈwɔːd/

Verb

*marwọd

1. to die

Descendants

• Middle Breton: meruel
  • Breton: mervel
• Middle Cornish: merwel
• Middle Welsh: merwi

References

• Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 259