< Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic
Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/Broxoβ̃aɣl
Proto-Brythonic
Etymology
From *brox (“badger”) + *maɣl, from Proto-Celtic *maglos (“a noble, chief”).
Proper noun
*Broxoβ̃aɣl m
- A male given name
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Late Brythonic: Broxβ̃aɣl
- Old Breton: Brocmail
- Old Welsh: Brocmail
- Middle Welsh: Brochvael
- Welsh: Brochfael
- → Latin: Brochmael [825-850 CE][1]
- Middle Welsh: Brochvael
- → Latin: Brohomagli (gen.sg.) [500-549 CE][2]
References
- Howlett, David (1998), “Vita I sanctae Brigitae”, in Peritia 12, pages 1-23
- Jackson, K. H. (1953) Language and History in Early Britain, page 306: “BROHOM/AGLI IATTIICIACIT ETVXOREIV{S}CA/[N^V]N/E”