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Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/Kadwallọn

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 earlier form *Katuwellaunos, from Proto-Celtic *Katuwelnāmnos.

Proper noun

*Kadwallọn

  1. A male given name, meaning Battlechief.

Descendants

  • Old Breton: Kaduuallon, Catuuallon
    • Breton: Kadwallawn
  • Cornish: Kaswallawn
  • Old Welsh: Cadwallawn
    • Middle Welsh: Catgollaun, Catguallaun, Katwallaun
      • Welsh: Cadwallon
  • → Latin: Caedualla

References

  • Dictionnaire de la Langue Gauloise, Xavier Delamarre
  • Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic, Ranko Matasović
  • University of Wales Proto-Celtic Wordlist
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