Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/parθ

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 edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin pars (part, portion). Parallel borrowing with Middle Irish pairt (part),[1] pars (communion wafer).[2]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

*parθ m or f (plural *parθow)

  1. area, region, zone

Descendants edit

  • Old Breton: parth
  • Middle Cornish: parth
  • Middle Welsh: parth

References edit

  1. ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “pairt”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “pars”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language