Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/sɨx

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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

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin siccus. Parallel borrowing with Middle Irish secc.[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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*sɨx (feminine *sex)

  1. dry

Descendants

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  • Old Breton: sech
  • Middle Cornish: sech
  • Old Welsh: sich

References

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  1. ^ Falileyev, Alexander (2000) “sich”, in Etymological Glossary of Old Welsh (Buchreihe der Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie; 18), Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, pages 142-143