Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/hwex

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 *swexs, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhwɛːx/

Numeral

Proto-Brythonic cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : *hwex     Ordinal : *hwexed

*hwex

1. six

Descendants

• Breton: c'hwec'h
• Cornish: whegh
• Welsh: chwech