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Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/hiraɨθ
Proto-Brythonic
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *sīraxto-. Cognate with Gaulish siraxta (“longing”) and Old Irish sírecht.
Noun
*hiraɨθ m
- nostalgia, longing, yearning, homesickness
Descendants
- Breton: hiraezh
- Cornish: hireth
- Welsh: hiraeth
References
- [Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru]