Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/aβon

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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

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Etymology

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From pre-Proto-Brythonic *abonā, rebuilt ā-stem from Proto-Celtic *abonos, genitive singular of *abū (river).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*aβon f

  1. river

Descendants

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  • Middle Breton: auon
  • Cornish: avon
  • Middle Welsh: afon
  • English: Avon
  • Scots: A'an