Where does “brɨɣėntin” come from?
brɨɣėntin (Proto-Brythonic) comes from Proto-Celtic brigantīnos, from Proto-Celtic brigantī, from Proto-Indo-European bʰérǵʰonts, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.
brɨɣėntin (Proto-Brythonic): lord, king
Definitions
- lord, king
Ancestry of “brɨɣėntin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Celtic | brigantīnos | preeminent, outstanding; pre-eminent,... |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | brigantī | something high or elevated; an exalted person |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰérǵʰonts | high |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerǵʰ- | to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain |