Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/tri

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

Proto-Brythonic numbers ^(edit)

[a], [b] ←  2	3	4  → [a], [b]
Cardinal (masculine): *tri     Cardinal (feminine): *teir     Ordinal (masculine): *trɨdɨð     Ordinal (feminine): *trɨdeð

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *trīs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /triː/

Numeral

*tri m (feminine *teir)

1. three

Descendants

• Old Breton: tri
  • Middle Breton: tri
    • Breton: tri
• Cornish: tri
• Middle Welsh: tri
  • Welsh: tri