Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/brɨɣėntin

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 earlier *brigantīnos, probably meaning "high one".

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /brɨɣe̝nˈtiːn/

Noun

*brɨɣėntin m

lord, king

Descendants

Old Breton: brientin, brientinion
Middle Cornish: brentyn, bryntyn
Middle Welsh: breenhin < Primitive Welsh *breɣẹntin
- Welsh: brenin

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