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Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/sɨx

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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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    Borrowed from Latin siccus. Parallel borrowing with Middle Irish secc.[1]

    Pronunciation

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    Adjective

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    *sɨx (feminine *sex)

    1. dry

    Descendants

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    • Old Breton: sech
    • Middle Cornish: sech
    • Old Welsh: sich

    References

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    1. ^ Falileyev, Alexander (2000), “sich”, in Etymological Glossary of Old Welsh (Buchreihe der Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie; 18), Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, pages 142–143