Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/gėlwɨd

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 *galw-o- (“call”), from Proto-Indo-European *gels- (“to call; voice, cry”). See also Proto-Balto-Slavic *galsas (“voice”).[1]

Verb

*gėlwɨd

  1. to call

Descendants

  • Welsh: galw

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*gȏlsъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 176: “*golsos”

Further reading

  • University of Wales Proto-Celtic Wordlist
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