Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/rrɨd

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈr͈ɨːd/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Celtic *ɸritus. Doublet of *forð and *porθ.

Noun

*rrɨd m

  1. ford
Descendants
  • Old Breton: rit
    • Breton: red (rare)
  • Old Cornish: rid
    • Middle Cornish: ryd
  • Old Welsh: rit

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Celtic *ritus. Cognate with Breton red, rid and Cornish res.

Noun

*rrɨd ?

  1. course, flow
Descendants
  • Old Breton:
  • Old Cornish:
    • Middle Cornish:
  • Old Welsh:

References

  • Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 141