Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/naw

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)
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    Cardinal: *naw
    Ordinal: *nawβ̃ed

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *nowan, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥.

Numeral

*naw

  1. nine

Descendants

  • Old Breton: nau
    • Middle Breton: nau
  • Cornish: naw
  • Middle Welsh: naw
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