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”

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[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”