Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/klėðɨd

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 *kladeti (“to dig, thrust”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kle̝ˈðɨːd/

Verb

*klėðɨd

1. to dig, thrust

Descendants

• Middle Breton: claza (“to dig, thrust”)
  • Breton: klazañ
• Middle Welsh: claddu (“to bury”)
  • Welsh: claddu

References

• Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*klad-o- ‘dig, bury’ [Vb]”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 205-206