Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/komm

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 *kumbā. Cognate with Gaulish *kumba.

Noun

*komm f

1. valley

Descendants

• Breton: komm (“river-bed”)
• Middle Welsh: cwm
  • Welsh: cwm
    • → English: cwm
• → Old English: cumb (partially)
  • English: combe, coomb

References

1. [Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru]