Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/gwerθoβ̃

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

Verbal noun in *-oβ̃ to Proto-Celtic *werteti.

Verb

*gwerθoβ̃

  1. to sell, vend

Descendants

  • Middle Breton: guerzaff
  • Middle Cornish: gwerthe
  • Middle Welsh: gwerthu

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “gwerthu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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