Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/ʉxer

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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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From earlier *wixer, from Proto-Celtic *weskʷeros. Doublet of *gwesper (evening).

Noun

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*ʉxer m[1]

  1. evening, vesper

Descendants

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  • Old Cornish: *uher
  • Middle Welsh: ucher, uchyr

References

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  1. ^ Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 114:LPBr. *(u̯)üxer