Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/kʉβɨgl

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin cubīclum, cubiculum (small bedroom; bedchamber).[1] Parallel borrowing with Middle Irish cubachail (cubicle, small bedchamber).[2]

Noun[edit]

*kʉβɨgl f

  1. cubicle, bedchamber

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle Welsh: kudygyl

References[edit]

  1. ^ Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 147:PBr. *Kuβïgl- < Lat. cŭbiculum
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cubuc(h)a(i)l”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language