Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/lēgā
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Proto-Celtic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *leyǵʰ- (“lick”).[1] Cognate with Proto-Germanic *likkōną (“lick”) (whence English lick) and Proto-Italic *lingō (“I lick (up)”) (whence Latin lingō).
Noun
[edit]*lēgā f[1]
Inflection
[edit]Feminine ā-stem | |||
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singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *lēgā | *lēgai | *lēgās |
vocative | *lēgā | *lēgai | *lēgās |
accusative | *lēgam | *lēgai | *lēgāms |
genitive | *lēgās | *lēgous | *lēgom |
dative | *lēgāi | *lēgābom | *lēgābos |
locative | *lēgai | *? | *? |
instrumental | *? | *lēgābim | *lēgābis |
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 235-6