Ilk. brith n. “broken stones, gravel” (Category: Rock, Stone)
A word for “broken stones, gravel” developed from the primitive form ᴹ✶b’rittē or *✶birittē (Ety/BIRÍT), because in Ilkorin unstressed initial syllables reduced to favored clusters.
Reference ✧ Ety/BIRÍT ✧ “broken stones, gravel”
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| ᴹ✶b’rittē > brith | [biríttē] > [birítte] > [brítte] > [bríθθe] > [bríθe] > [bríθ] | ✧ Ety/BIRÍT |