Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/kedor

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

From Proto-Celtic *ketorā.

Noun

*kedor ?

1. pubic hair

Descendants

• Middle Breton: quaezour
• Cornish: kedhor
• Old Welsh: caitoir
  • Middle Welsh: cedor
    • Welsh: cedor

Further reading

• Koch, John (2004) “*ketorā-”, in English–Proto-Celtic Word-list with attested comparanda‎^[1], University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies, page 269
• Falileyev, Alexander (2000) “caitoir”, in Etymological Glossary of Old Welsh (Buchreihe der Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie; 18), Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 20