Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/gaβl

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 *gablā.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡaβl/

Noun

*gaβl f

1. fork

Descendants

• Old Breton: gabl
  • Breton: gaol
• Cornish: gowl
• Middle Welsh: gafl
  • Welsh: gafl
  • ⇒ Welsh: Yr Eifl (from the dual form *h(ɨ/e)nn ɣėβl < *sindī gablī < *sindai gablai)