Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/mox

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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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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Celtic *mokkus.

Noun

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*mox m pl

  1. pigs
    Synonym: *hux sg (pig)
Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Old Breton: moch
  • Middle Cornish: mogh
  • Old Welsh: moch
See also
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Etymology 2

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From Proto-Celtic *moxs.

Adverb

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*mox

  1. soon, early
Descendants
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References

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R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “moch”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies