Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/kɵ̇nniβ̃jad

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 *kɵ̇nniβ̃ +‎ *-jad, from Proto-Celtic *konsnīm(w)yatis. Cognate with Old Irish cosnamaid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɵ̝nːiβ̃ˈjaːd/

Noun

*kɵ̇nniβ̃jad m

  1. fighter, warrior

Descendants

  • Middle Welsh: cynifiad