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Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/fin
Proto-Brythonic
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin fīnis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfiːn/
Noun
*fin f
- boundary, border, limit
- end?
Descendants
- Middle Breton: fin (“end”) (or borrowed from French?)
- Breton: fin
- Middle Cornish: fin, fen
- Cornish: fin
- Old Welsh: fin
- Middle Welsh: ffin
- Welsh: ffin
- Middle Welsh: ffin
References
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ffin”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies