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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
From Old Loegrish ''mab'' < Proto-Brythonic [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/mab *''mab''] < Proto-Celtic [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/mak%CA%B7os *''makʷos'']. | From Old Loegrish ''mab'' < Proto-Brythonic [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/mab *''mab''] < Proto-Celtic [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/mak%CA%B7os *''makʷos'']. Confer Welsh, Cornish, Breton [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mab ''mab''], Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Manx [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mac ''mac''], Gaulish [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mapos ''mapos'']. | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
Revision as of 01:30, 17 October 2017
Loegrish
Etymology
From Old Loegrish mab < Proto-Brythonic *mab < Proto-Celtic *makʷos. Confer Welsh, Cornish, Breton mab, Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Manx mac, Gaulish mapos.
Pronunciation
- (Mercian) IPA: [mab]
- (Wessex, Southeast, East Anglian) IPA: [mæb]
Noun
mab m (plural mébion)
- boy
- son
Coordinate terms
- mam ("mother")
- merch ("daughter", "girl")
- tad ("father")
Mutation
- mhab (soft mutation)