Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/ni

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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 Insular Proto-Celtic *nīs, from Proto-Celtic *ne esti (is not).

Adverb[edit]

*ni

  1. not

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Breton: ne
    • Middle Breton: ne
      • Breton: ne
  • Cornish: ny
  • Old Welsh: ni

References[edit]

  • University of Wales Proto-Celtic Wordlist