Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/hwex

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

Proto-Brythonic numbers (edit)
 ←  5 6 7  → 
    Cardinal: *hwex
    Ordinal: *hwexed

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *swexs, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhwɛːx/

Numeral

*hwex

  1. six

Descendants

  • Breton: c'hwec'h
  • Cornish: hwegh
  • Welsh: chwech
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