Reconstruction:Pictish/ᚋᚔᚌ

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This Pictish 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.

Pictish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Celtic *mūkinā, from Proto-Indo-European *mew-k- (slimy, slippery). Cognate to Welsh mign (bog, marsh).

Noun

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*ᚋᚔᚌ (mig)

  1. bog, marsh

References

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  • Place Names (Meigle, Midmar, Migvie, Strathmiglo)
  • Simon Taylor