carrecc

Old Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *karreg, from Proto-Celtic *karrikā, from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂er- (“hard”).

Noun

carrecc m or f (plural cerricc or carrecou)

  1. stone

Descendants

  • Middle Welsh: carreg, carrec

Further reading

  • Falileyev, Alexander (2000) Etymological Glossary of Old Welsh (Buchreihe der Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie; 18), Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 22
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