Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/mönɨð

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 *moniyos.

Noun

*mönɨð m

  1. mountain

Descendants

  • Old Breton: monid
  • Old Cornish: menit
  • Old Welsh: minid
  • Pictish: monith (found in the toponym "Monith Carno")
    • Middle Irish: moned, monad (found only in Scottish toponyms)

References