Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/dið

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Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/dið

Proto-Brythonic

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *dīyos (“day”), from Proto-Indo-European *dyḗws (“sky, heaven”).

Noun

*dið m

1. day, daytime

Descendants

• Breton: deiz
• Cornish: dedh
• Old Welsh: did
  • Middle Welsh: dyð
    • Welsh: dydd

References

1. R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950-), “dydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies