Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/-iβ̃
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Proto-Brythonic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Insular Celtic *-īmā. Originally occurring in compounds *kreddīmā, *(ɸ)rodīmā, where the formation *dīmā, from Pre-Celtic *dʰeh₁meh₂, was resegmented as *-d-īmā. Supplanted *-ed and possibly *-id as the productive verbal noun formative for ī-verbs.
Pronunciation[edit]
Suffix[edit]
*-iβ̃
- Forms verbal nouns, originally from ī-verbs.
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Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- Stefan Schumacher (2000), The Historical Morphology of the Welsh Verbal Noun, Maynooth Studies in Celtic Linguistics IV, The Department of Old Irish, National University of Ireland, Maynooth, page 129-133