Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/mönɨð

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 *moniyos.

Noun

*mönɨð m

mountain

Descendants

Old Breton: monid
- Breton: menez
Old Cornish: menit
- Cornish: menydh
Middle Welsh: mynyð
- Welsh: mynydd
- → Middle Irish: moned, monad (found only in Scottish toponyms)
  - Scottish Gaelic: monadh

References

[Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru]

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