Where does “kynt” come from?

kynt (Vilamovian) comes from Proto-Brythonic kɨnt, from Proto-Celtic kentus, from Proto-Indo-European ḱen- — to set oneself in motion, arise.

Ancestry of “kynt”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Proto-Brythonic	kɨnt	earlier, sooner, before, former, previous
2	Proto-Celtic	kentus	first
3	Proto-Indo-European	ḱen-	to set oneself in motion, arise

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