Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/rruɨβ̃
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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 rēmus.[1] Doublet of *rrọβ (“shovel, spade”), cognate with Old Irish rámae (“oar, spade”).
Noun edit
*rruɨβ̃ m
Descendants edit
- Middle Breton: reuff, roeuff
- Breton: roeñv
- Old Cornish: ruif
- Cornish: rev
- Middle Welsh: rwyf
- Welsh: rhwyf
References edit
- ^ Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 225