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Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/hwexed

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 *swexstos, remodeled as Brythonic *swexsetos, presumably after analogy with *pɨmped.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /hwɛˈxɛːd/

Adjective
Proto-Brythonic ordinal numbers
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    Cardinal : *hwex
    Ordinal : *hwexed

*hwexed

  1. sixth

Descendants
  • Breton: c'houecved
  • Cornish: whefes
  • Welsh: chweched
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