Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/kleð

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This Proto-Brythonic entry contains reconstructed terms 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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Celtic *kliyā, feminine of *kliyos, presumably in association with *llọβ̃ (“hand”).

Adjective[edit]

*kleð

  1. left
  2. northern
    Antonym: *dexow (“right; southern”)

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Breton: kleiz
  • Cornish: kledh
  • Welsh: cledd

References[edit]

  • Matasović, Ranko (2009) “kleyos”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN
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