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Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/ėɣɨd

This Proto-Brythonic entry contains reconstructed words 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 *ageti, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e̝ˈɣɨːd/

Verb

*ėɣɨd

  1. to drive, go

Conjugation

Descendants

This verb provides the finite forms to the verbal noun *moned in the daughter languages, which points to that being the case in PB already.

  • Old Welsh: agit, hegit
    • Middle Welsh: ëyt, aa
  • Middle Breton: a
  • Cornish: a

References

  • Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 27
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