Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/fin
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin fīnis (“end, limit”).[1] Parallel borrowing with Middle Irish fín (“end”).[2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]*fin f
Descendants
[edit]- Middle Breton: fin (“end”) (or borrowed from Middle French fin (“end”))
- Breton: fin (“end”)
- Middle Cornish: fin, fen
- Cornish: fin
- Old Welsh: fin
References
[edit]- ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ffin”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fín”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language