Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/mönɨð

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 *moniyos.

Noun

*mönɨð m

1. mountain

Descendants

• Old Breton: monid
  • Breton: menez
• Old Cornish: menit
• Middle Welsh: mynyð
  • Welsh: mynydd
  • → Middle Irish: moned, monad (found only in Scottish toponyms)
    • Scottish Gaelic: monadh

References

1. [Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru]