Reconstruction:Cumbric/luch

This Cumbric 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.

Cumbric

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Brythonic *lux, from Proto-Celtic *lokus (“lake, pool”).

Numeral

*luch

  1. lake, pool

Descendants

  • → English: (Northern) lough

References

  • Alan G. James, "The Brittonic Language in the Old North, A Guide to the Place-Name Evidence"
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