Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/hoɨdl

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 *saitlom.

Noun

*hoɨdl n[1][2]

  1. life, age

Descendants

  • Old Breton: hoidl
    • Middle Breton: hoazl
  • Cornish: hoedel
  • Middle Welsh: hoedyl

References

  1. ^ Peter C. H. Schrijver (1995), Studies in British Celtic Historical Phonology (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam; Atlanta, Ga.: Rodopi, page 234.
  2. ^ McCone, Kim (1996), Towards a relative chronology of ancient and medieval Celtic sound change, Maynooth: Dept. of Old Irish, St. Patrick's College, →ISBN, page 159
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