Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/meβ̃or

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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Borrowed from Latin memoria.[1] Parallel borrowing with Old Irish mebuir (recollection, memory).

Noun

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*meβ̃or m

  1. memory

Descendants

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  • Old Breton: memor
  • Middle Cornish: myfyr

References

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  1. ^ Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 35