Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/arɣant

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

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *argantom.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /arˈɣant/

Noun

*arɣant m (plural *arɣant)

1. silver, money

Descendants

• Old Breton: argant
  • Middle Breton: archant
    • Breton: arc'hant
• Cornish: arghans
• Old Welsh: argant
  • Middle Welsh: ariant
    • Welsh: arian

Derived terms

• Ἀργεντοκόξος

References

• Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 41