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Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/gwlan

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

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *wlanā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡwlaːn/

Noun

*gwlan ?

  1. wool

Descendants

  • Middle Breton: glan, gloan
  • Old Cornish: gluan
    • Middle Cornish: glan, glawn
      • Cornish: gwlan
  • Old Welsh: gulan
    • Middle Welsh: gwlan

References

  • University of Wales Proto-Celtic Wordlist
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