Langenesis

Indo-European family

Cumbric

c. 550 CE – 1100 CE Extinct

Cumbric (c. 550 CE – 1100 CE) is an extinct Indo-European language. Lineage: Proto-Indo-European → Proto-Celtic → Common Brittonic → Cumbric.

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Brittonic language of Cumbria and southern Scotland; known only from place names and a few words.

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4,500 BCE – 2,500 BCE
  2. Proto-Celticc. 1,200 BCE – 800 BCE
  3. Common Brittonicc. 500 BCE – 550 CE
  4. Cumbricc. 550 CE – 1100 CE

Sister languages 3

Also descended from Common Brittonic.

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