Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/gėr

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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 Proto-Celtic *garyos, related to *garyeti (to call, cry).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*gėr m

  1. word, speech

Descendants

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  • Middle Breton: guer
  • Cornish: ger
  • Middle Welsh: geir

References

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  • Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, p. 153