Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/kilɨð

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 *keiliyos. Cognate with Old Irish céile.

Noun

*kilɨð m

  1. servant, companion

Descendants

  • Middle Welsh: cilit, kilid
  • Old Breton: kiled
  • Cornish: kila

References

  1. [Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru]