Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/gwolʉd

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 *uɸolautom (“wealth, property”). Cognate with Old Irish folud (“wealth”).[1]

Noun

*gwolʉd m

  1. wealth

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle Welsh: golud

References

  1. ^ Peter C. H. Schrijver (1995), Studies in British Celtic Historical Phonology (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam; Atlanta, Ga.: Rodopi, page 337.

Further reading

  • Williams, Robert (1865), “wuludoc”, in Lexicon Cornu-Britannicum: A Dictionary of the Ancient Celtic Language of Cornwall, in which the Words are elucidated by Copious Examples from the Cornish Works now remaining; With Translations in English​, London: Trubner & Co., page 381
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