User:Nicomega/Brest etyma
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| Brest | Meaning | Germanic Parallel | Brythonic Parallel | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| weder | water | OE wæter | — | Germanic |
| lofan | love | OE lufian | — | Germanic |
| celf | art | — | Welsh celf | Brythonic |
| evan | drink | — | Breton evañ / Cornish eva | Brythonic |
| sinder | beauty | — | Welsh syndod | Brythonic |
| glenge | beauty | — | Welsh/Breton glan | Brythonic |
| wel | good/well | Eng well | — | Germanic |
| feger | good | Ger feger | — | Germanic |
| quit | white | OE hwīt | — | Germanic |
| dain | good | — | Welsh da | Brythonic |
| grein | good | ON grænn | — | Germanic (semantic shift) |
| mad | good | — | Welsh/Breton mad | Brythonic |
| gan | walk | dialect gang | — | Germanic |
| eker | field | OE æcer | — | Germanic |
| ower | sky | — | Welsh awyr | Brythonic |
| hert | heart | OE heorte | — | Germanic |
| Celi | god | — | Celtic theophoric element | Celtic-type |
| fierd | army | OE fyrd | — | Germanic |
| folc | people/army | OE folc | — | Germanic |
| wroth | army | — | Welsh rhuthr | Brythonic |
| bidan | wait | OE bīdan | — | Germanic |
| browan | fail | — | Welsh brau | Brythonic |
| wig | war | OE wīg | — | Germanic |
| feran | go | OE faran | — | Germanic |
| aifel | bad | Eng evil | — | Germanic |
| fal | bad | — | Breton fall | Brythonic loan |
| anras | bad | OE unrǣd influence | Welsh rhas influence | Hybrid |
| dared | perish | — | Welsh darfod | Brythonic |
| quilan | die | OE cwellan | — | Germanic |
| sweltan | die | OE sweltan | — | Germanic |
| ledge | nation | OE lēod | — | Germanic |
| nef | heaven | — | Welsh nef | Brythonic |
| nefeth | paradise | — | Welsh nef | Brythonic |
| winnan | fight | OE winnan | — | Germanic |
| han | stone | OE hān | — | Germanic |
| men | stone | — | Welsh maen | Brythonic |
| biddan | ask | OE biddan | — | Germanic |
| faran | prepare | OE faran | — | Germanic (semantic shift) |
| kared | love | — | Welsh caru | Brythonic |
| banin | queen | — | Celtic ban/ben | Brythonic |
| brennen | king | — | Welsh brenin | Brythonic |
| queth | pray | — | Welsh gweddïo | Brythonic |
| widan | know | OE witan | — | Germanic |
| halig | sacred | OE hālig | — | Germanic |
| diegel | secret | OE dēagol | — | Germanic |
| eman | be | Germanic am | — | Germanic |
| vesan | be | OE wesan | — | Germanic |
| Arles | temple | — | place name Arles | Toponymic |
| dont | come | — | Welsh dônt | Brythonic |
| gridan | see | — | Welsh gwrid | Brythonic |
| gwelt | see | — | Welsh gweled | Brythonic |
| beran | wear | OE beran | — | Germanic |
| buan | live | OE būan | — | Germanic |