Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/ɨβɨd

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 *ɸibeti, from Proto-Indo-European *píph₃eti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɨˈβɨːd/

Verb

*ɨβɨd

  1. to drink

Derived terms

  • *ɨβed

Descendants

  • Middle Breton: yvet
  • Middle Cornish: eva, eve
  • Old Welsh: iben (1pl. impf.)
    • Middle Welsh: yuet

References

  • Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 130