Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/kʉβɨgl

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

Borrowed from Latin cubīclum, cubiculum (“small bedroom; bedchamber”).^[1] Parallel borrowing with Middle Irish cubachail (“cubicle, small bedchamber”).^[2]

Noun

*kʉβɨgl f

cubicle, bedchamber

Descendants

Middle Welsh: kudygyl
- Welsh: cuddygl, cufygl (doublet with ciwbicl)

References

^ Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 147: “PBr. *Kuβïgl- < Lat. cŭbiculum”
^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cubuc(h)a(i)l”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

[1] Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 147: “PBr. *Kuβïgl- < Lat. cŭbiculum”

[2] Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cubuc(h)a(i)l”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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