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Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/estrọn

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 *estrāneus,[1] from Latin extrāneus.

Adjective

*estrọn

  1. foreign, strange

Noun

*estrọn m (plural *estrọnjon)

  1. foreigner, stranger

Descendants
  • Middle Breton: estren
  • Middle Cornish: estren
  • Middle Welsh: estrawn

References
  1. Jackson, K. H. (1953) Language and History in Early Britain, Edinburgh University Press, page 85

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

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