Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/pobl

This Proto-Brythonic entry contains reconstructed words 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

Etymology

Borrowed from Vulgar Latin *poplus, from Latin populus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpobl/

Noun

*pobl f

(countable) people

Descendants

Old Breton: *popl (in compound)
- Middle Breton: pobl
  - Breton: pobl
Old Cornish: popel
- Middle Cornish: pobel, pobyl
  - Cornish: pobel
Middle Welsh: pobyl
- Welsh: pobl

References

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

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