Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/dubnos

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This Proto-Celtic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Celtic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *dʰubʰnós (deep, hollow).

Adjective

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*dubnos

  1. deep

Inflection

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O/ā-stem
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *dubnos *dubnou *dubnoi
vocative *dubne *dubnou *dubnoi
accusative *dubnom *dubnou *dubnoms
genitive *dubnī *dubnous *dubnom
dative *dubnūi *dubnobom *dubnobos
instrumental *dubnū *dubnobim *dubnobis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *dubnā *dubnai *dubnās
vocative *dubnā *dubnai *dubnās
accusative *dubnam *dubnai *dubnams
genitive *dubnās *dubnous *dubnom
dative *dubnai *dubnābom *dubnābos
instrumental *? *dubnābim *dubnābis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *dubnom *dubnou *dubnā
vocative *dubnom *dubnou *dubnā
accusative *dubnom *dubnou *dubnā
genitive *dubnī *dubnous *dubnom
dative *dubnūi *dubnobom *dubnobos
instrumental *dubnū *dubnobim *dubnobis

Descendants

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  • Proto-Brythonic: *duβn
    • Middle Breton: doun
    • Cornish: down
    • Middle Welsh: dwvyn
  • Old Irish: domain, doimin

Noun

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*dubnos m[1]

  1. world

Declension

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Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *dubnos *dubnou *dubnoi
vocative *dubne *dubnou *dubnoi
accusative *dubnom *dubnou *dubnoms
genitive *dubnī *dubnous *dubnom
dative *dubnūi *dubnobom *dubnobos
locative *dubnei *? *?
instrumental *dubnū *dubnobim *dubnūis

Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*dubno-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 107