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Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/parθ

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 pars (“part, portion”). Parallel borrowing with Middle Irish pairt (“part”),[1] pars (“communion wafer”).[2]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈparθ/

Noun

*parθ m or f (plural *parθow)

  1. area, region, zone

Descendants
  • Old Breton: parth
    • Middle Breton: parz
      • Breton: parzh
  • Middle Cornish: parth
  • Middle Welsh: parth

References
  1. G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “pairt”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “pars”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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