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Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/gluɨw

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 *glēwos (“shining, clear”).[1]

Adjective

*gluɨw

  1. bright, shining, sparkling

Descendants
  • Old Breton: gloeu
  • Old Welsh: gloiu

References
  1. Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN
  2. Angharad Fychan and Ann Parry Owen, editors (2014), “gloyw”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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