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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/ɸlātrom

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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 *pléh₂-trom, a *-trom noun[1] from the root *pleh₂- (flat)[2]

Noun

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*ɸlātrom n

  1. disposition, arrangement
  2. position

Inflection

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Neuter o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *ɸlātrom *ɸlātrou *ɸlātrā
vocative *ɸlātrom *ɸlātrou *ɸlātrā
accusative *ɸlātrom *ɸlātrou *ɸlātrā
genitive *ɸlātrī *ɸlātrous *ɸlātrom
dative *ɸlātrūi *ɸlātrobom *ɸlātrobos
locative *ɸlātrei *? *?
instrumental *ɸlātrū *ɸlātrobim *ɸlātrūis

Descendants

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  • Proto-Brythonic: *llọdr (leg covering)
  • Old Irish: láthar

References

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  1. ^ Zair, Nicholas (2012) The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Celtic, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 80
  2. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*flātro-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 133