Blair Collection > Archaeologia Britannica, giving some account additional to what has been hitherto publish'd, of the languages, histories and customs of the original inhabitants of Great Britain

TIT. I. COMPARATIVE ETYMOLOGY.
Obs.IX. Lingual Mutes
Added.
find (>y the foUoTDing Examples.
yi r The Face ] it svritten Aj^hai&h.
B6r, Deaf; Boshaji. This is other-
•wife -written Boshaji j and that
more truly, hecaiife it agrees with
the Britijh Bydhar, which is of the
fame fignification.
Brai, The Breafi ; Bjiajhaiah.
Brad, The Neck ; Bpa^hat).
Breflax, A Dream i Bpcat^haj-lach
Deavlafta, iM-taJiedi Deagh-
bhlajra.
Deavola^j, Sweet -fcejitedi Deagh-
bholach.
DealavraAi , Eloque7it ; Deaghla-
bhjiach.
Deahoil, Benevolencei Deajhchoil.
Deana;ii, The laft ; Deaj^hnach.
Droinea;);, Thorns; Diioighneach.
Fai], To get or procure ; F'ajhail.
Fovanan, AThiJlk; Fojhbhanan.
Larog, A fork or profig ; Laghjioj.
Lain, The Province of Leinfter i
Laij;hin or Laij^hion; a7id fo in
Hundreds of other toords not only
in the midft, tut alfo fomeii'mes in
the Termination, -writing Da^h
for Da Good; Fogh for F03 Sogh
OBSERVAT. IX.
Lingual Mutes Added.
I. Vremis'd.
W. Ogvan, A Haxo or Ha-wthorn-
Berry i Arm. Togan.
W. Ken, S'ca/fJ; Arm. Skant. W.
Kan , U^ite j Arm. Bara Skan,
MaTuhet i panis filigineus. Arm.
Kydon, a Ring-Dove ; W.Yl-
kythan.
Lac. Urna, Fr. Dourne : a -word us'd
about Toloufc. M- Men.
L.Aquse, Fi.Daqs; The name of
a Tov>7i.
L. Unde ; Ital. Donde.
L. lafpis, Ital. Diajpro.
L. Amita, Fr. Tante.
Gr. ''E.^ilivhi, Terebinthus.
Such -words as in the Britidl begin
with L. M. N. or P. ha-je frequent-
ly the Letter Sfremis'dinthe Iridi.
W.Lhuyven, An Elm; Ir. Slea-
van
W. Lhadh, To Kill; Ir. Slid ,
Slaughter.
W.U^i-fn.Ayard; Ir.Slat.
W. Umyih, ATrihe ; Ir. Slead.
W.Lhauen, chearfull ; Ir. Slan,
Healthy ; Safe, Sound.
W. Lhynky, To Swallow ; Ir.Slu-
gadh.
W .hhuvun. Smooth ; Jr. Sleavan.
W Lhivo, To Grind; Ir. Sliovadh,
Poli/hing.
W . LhiAiva eira, A Lodge or Bed
of Snow ; Ir. fSlo^Ji fine.
W. Muyal^:, An Ouzle or Black-
bird ; Ir. Smyla;^.
"W M.'o.'jzr, Black-berries ; Ir.Smer,
W.Mer, A/arrow; Ir. Smir.
W ."Novio, Swimmi?/g i Ir.Snav.
W. Noduydh, A Needle ; Ir. Sna-
thad.
W. Nadhy, Chipping ; Ir. Snoiadh.
Obs. IX. Lingual Mutes
Added.
W. Pladyrur, A Mower ; Ir. Spea-
ladoir.
W.Praidh,^ According to fome, a
Flock or Herd; according to others,
a prey. Ir 'SiY'tc., Cattle .
We alfo find S. Premis'd in other
Languages : asXtlil. Piaggia, Spiag-
gia ; Quadrones, S^uadrones ; Span.
Umbra, Sombra, &:c.
2,. Inferted.
Inthe(Zom\[\\, D. is frequently
inte-rpos'd betwixt a Vowel and the
Letter N. as we find by the follow-
ing Cornifli words compar'd with
the Welfli: tho' this be hut a cor-
rupt Pronunciation of no lo7ig fta?id-
ing ; for we don't fnd it fo m the
few Ancient Kemains we have of that
Language.
W. Bruynen, ^/?#iCorn. Bryd-
nan.
\N.Vrcn,Timber; Cor. Predn.
W.Guyn, IVhite; Corn. Guydn,
White, and Guydl\3.k, a Whiting.
W. Pea, A Head; Corn. Pedn
W. Bron, A Breajf ; Corn. Brodn.
W-yn-lhyseidiog, One-cfd; Corn.
ydn lygadzhak.
W. Guan, Weak; Corn. Guadn.
W.Kinnio, A Dinner; Corn.
Kidnio. And in fome words of
this kind the N. is quite omitted,
as Hedda that, for hedna ; W .
Hvnny. And fo alfo in the La-
bial Letters ; as Tubby, a Dim.
of Thomas from Tubmy, (ire
Zh Inferted after D by the Cornini
W. Lhydu, Ajhes ; Corn Lidzhu.
W.Blodeyin, A Flower; Corn.
Bledzhian.
W. Diwcdydh, The after noon. C.
Dyhodzhydh.
S.W.Hudy, To Vomit; Corn.
Huedzha.
W. Boydy& Bcydy, ACow-houfe;
Corn. Boudzhi.
W. Nodwydh, A Needle; Corn.
Nadzhedh.
W. ■}■ Guaedogen, A Pudding; C.
Gudzhygan.
W. Kredy, To Believe; Corn.
Kredzhi.
W. Lhygoden , A Moufe ; Corn.
Lvgodzhan.
W. Eidolon, A BuUock; Corn Ud-
zheon.
W. Adar y Drydion, Stares; Corn.
Edhnowtrodzhan.
W . Malvoden,.^ S}iail; Corn Mol-
huydzhon.
Wal. Diiurnod , A Day ; Corn.
Dzhyrna.
1- Added in the Terminatio}t.
DorT.is often added by the vul-
gar in the Modern Fnglifh, after
words Terminating in n or ne. As
Fine, Find; VJinc^Wind ; Line, a
Lind; Sermon, a Sermond: So VV.
Ken, Scales, Arm. Skant.
In Old Roman Ivfcriptions . we
fometimes find the Letter D. redun-
dafit i» the Terjnination : As in that
very Remarkable one for its fmgu-
Obs.X. Liq^jids Added.
lar Orthography, in Fabf. ISS. An-
tiq. Expl P417. NevePost-
hac Inter Sed Coniovravisse
Velet — Neve Qvisqvam F"!-
dem Inter Sed Dedisse Velet
Ni:vE In Pvblicod Neve
Preivatod Nev Extrad Vrbem
— De Senatvos Sententiad, &c.
hi the Cornifli the zh. is fre-
qiiejitly added after d. in the Ter-
mination, as well as inferted in the
middle; As W Guaed Bloud;
Corn.Gudzh. W. Lhuyd, Gray;
Corn. Ludzh.
OBSERVAT. X.
Liqjjids Added.
I. Premis'd. L.
W. Prcn \or Guydhan] a vale ^
An Apple-tree ; Corn. Guedhan
lavalu.
Lac. Avis, Arm. Labus.
Lac. Hedera, Fr. Lierre.
Lac. Inde mane, Yx.Lendemain.
Lac. Indidum, Fr. Laitdi. &c.
Lac. El vum, Ital Lero.
Lac. Horndus, Ital. Lordo.
Ital. Ad ice, S^Ladice; Aubrate&
Laubrate, &c.
Gr. "Am;, Labos, Labor.
N.
Arm. e &cn] Heaven; W.Ne
&:N(-v.
Fr. Sc Engl. Heron, Arm. Nerun.
Lat. Umbilicus, Fr. Nombril.
Lac. Anla, Fr. Nance.
Ital. Ebbio& Nebhio; Aranzo &
Naranzo ; Afcondere, Nafconde-
re ; Al'po, NaJ^o.Suc.
z. Inferted. L.
Lat. Acanthinus, Fr. Aiglantine.
Lac. Aijusedudtus, Sp. Alcaduz..
Lac. Amygdala, Sp. Almendra.
Lac. Amylum, Sp. Almidon.
Gr. rag<«i., Lac Gloriari.
N.
Lac. Chelidonia, Engl. Celendine.
Lac. FormolUs & Forjr.onfus : Hic
I acet Ille SiTvs Marcvs For-
monsiorV^llo. Fabr. Iss. p.374.
N. 169. So in fome Ancient Ma-
nufcript Copies of Virgil : For-
MONSVM Pastor Corydon, i^fc.
Lac. Tocies & Totiens ; Elephas &
Elephant us.
Lac. Lacerna, Fr. Lanterjie.
Lac Pavicare, Ital. Paventare.
Lat Lucra, leal. Lojitra.
Lac. Locufta, Sp. Langojla.
Ical. Ficcare, Sp. Hincar.
Gr. i-ns'-™, Lac. Cencum.
Gr. Aum;, Lat. Denfus ; '^;t;^;>Pin-
guis j /fija. Lingo, (^c
R.
Lat. Papilio, Arm. Parpilivv.
5. Added in the Ternmiation.
W. Henui, To name; Ar.Henuel.
W.Galu, To call; Ar. Keruel.
S. W. Hufy, Tofweati Arm. Fiuz-
real.
W. Synny, To take care of ; Arm.
Songall.
W. Krio, To ball or cry cut. Arm.
Crial.
Lat.