Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/molọd

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moˈlɔːd/

Etymology 1

    From Proto-Celtic *molātor.

    Verb

    *molọd

    1. to praise, laud
    Conjugation
    Conjugation of molọd
    singular plural
    first second third impersonal first second third impersonal
    absolute conjunct absolute conjunct
    indicative present *mölọβ̃ *mölọð *mölọd *mol *molọdor *molọr *molọmm *molọd *molọnt *molọntor
    imperfect *? *? — *? — *? *? *? *? *?
    preterite *mölėss *mölėssɨð(?) *mölėssɨd *molass *mölėdɨd *molad *molassomm *molassed *molassont *mölėdėnt
    pluperfect *? *? — *? — *? *? *? *? *?
    subjunctive present *? *? *? *? *? *? *? *? *? *?
    past *? *? — *? — *? *? *? *? *?
    imperative — *mol *molọd — *molọdor — *molọmm *molọd *molọnt *molọntor
    • *mọl
    Descendants
    • Middle Breton: meuliff
      • Breton: meuliñ
    • Cornish: moli, mawl
    • ⇒ Cornish: gormel
    • Old Welsh: molim (verbal noun)

    Etymology 2

      From Proto-Celtic *molātus, verbal noun to the above verb.

      Noun

      *molọd m

      1. praise, exaltation
      Descendants
      • ⇒ Cornish: gormola
      • Middle Welsh: molaut
        • Welsh: molawd

      References

      • Matasović, Ranko (2009), Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 275
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