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Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/kėgin

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 Late Latin cocīna (kitchen).[1][2] Parallel borrowing to Old Irish cucann (kitchen).[3]

Noun

*kėgin f

  1. kitchen

Descendants

  • Old Breton: covin
  • Old Cornish: keghin
  • Middle Welsh: kegyn

References

  1. R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cegin”, 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 24
  3. G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cucann”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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