Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/ar

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

Etymology 1

From Proto-Celtic *ɸare. Cognate with Old Irish ar.

Preposition

*ar

1. in front of

Descendants

• Middle Breton: ar, er
• Middle Welsh: ar, er
  • Welsh: ar

Etymology 2

From Proto-Celtic *aros. Cognate with Old Irish ar.

Noun

*ar m

1. ploughing, ploughed land

Descendants

• Middle Welsh: ar

References

• Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN