Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/hwɨθɨd

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 *swizdeti.

Verb

*hwɨθɨd

  1. to blow

Descendants

  • Middle Breton: huezaff
    • Breton: c'hwezhañ
  • Middle Cornish: whythe, whethe
  • Middle Welsh: chwythu

Further reading

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