Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/eb

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 earlier *epos, from Proto-Celtic *ekʷos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛːb/

Noun

*eb m

1. horse

   Synonyms: *gworuɨð, *kėfɨl, *marx

Related terms

• *ebọl

Descendants

• Old Breton: eb
  • Breton: keneb (“mare in foal”), ebeul (“colt, foal”)
• Old Welsh: eb
  • Middle Welsh: ep, ebawl (“colt, foal”)
    • Welsh: cyfeb (“mare in foal”), ebol (“colt, foal”), ebran (“fodder, stover”)