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Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/plʉβ̃ọg

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

From *plʉβ̃ (“feathers”) +‎ *-ọg.

Noun

*plʉβ̃ọg m

  1. cushion, pillow

Descendants
  • Old Breton: plumoc
    • Middle Breton: pluffec
      • Breton: pluñveg
  • Old Cornish: plufoc
    • → Cornish: pluvek (semi-learned)
  • Old Welsh: plumauc

References

Falileyev, Alexander (2000), “plumauc”, in Etymological Glossary of Old Welsh, Walter de Gruyter, page 132

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

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