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Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/tuɨg

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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

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin thēca (a case, envelope, sheath).[1] Parallel borrowing with Old Irish tíag (wallet, satchel),[2] and Irish tiach (theca).[3]

Noun

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*tuɨg f

  1. covering
  2. gown, garment

Descendants

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  • Breton: toag
  • Old Welsh: tuic

References

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  1. ^ Falileyev, Alexander (2000) “tuic”, in Etymological Glossary of Old Welsh (Buchreihe der Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie; 18), Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 152
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tíag”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  3. ^ Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 222