Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/pexọd

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 peccātum.^[1] Parallel borrowing with Old Irish peccad (“sin”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /peˈxɔːd/

Noun

*pexọd m (plural *pexọdow)^[2]

sin

Related terms

*pexad (“to sin”)
*pexadʉr (“sinner”)

Descendants

Middle Breton: pechet
- Breton: pec’hed
Middle Cornish: peghes
- ⇒ Middle Cornish: pegh
  - Cornish: pegh
Middle Welsh: pechawt
- Welsh: pechod

References

^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “pechod”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
^ Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 201: “PBr. *Pexɔ^ǀd”

[1] R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “pechod”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

[2] Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 201: “PBr. *Pexɔ^ǀd”

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