Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/arọd

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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 Vulgar Latin *arātiō, from Latin ōrātiō (speech; prayer).[1]

Noun

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*arọd f[1]

  1. prayer, oration

Descendants

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  • Middle Breton: euret
  • Cornish: areth
  • Middle Welsh: arawt
  • Old Irish: oráit[1][2]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 210:Lat. ōrātiō > Br-Lat. *arātiō > PrB *aröd
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “oráit”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language