Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/kėgin

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Late Latin cocīna (kitchen).[1][2] Parallel borrowing to Old Irish cucann (kitchen).[3]

Noun[edit]

*kėgin f

  1. kitchen

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Breton: covin
  • Old Cornish: keghin
  • Middle Welsh: kegyn

References[edit]

  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cegin”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  2. ^ Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 24
  3. ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cucann”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language