Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/ɸowtus
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *pew-, perhaps related *oβnus (“fear”).[1][2]
Noun
[edit]*ɸowtus m[1]
Declension
[edit]| Masculine/feminine u-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *ɸowtus | *ɸowtū | *ɸowtowes |
| vocative | *ɸowtu | *ɸowtū | *ɸowtūs |
| accusative | *ɸowtum | *ɸowtū | *ɸowtums |
| genitive | *ɸowtous | *ɸowtous | *ɸowtowom |
| dative | *ɸowtou | *ɸowtubom | *ɸowtubos |
| locative | *? | *? | *? |
| instrumental | *ɸowtū | *ɸowtubim | *ɸowtubis |
Alternative reconstructions
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*fowtu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 138
- ^ McCone, Kim (1992) “OIr. aub ‘river’ and amnair ‘maternal uncle’”, in Münchener Studien zur Sprachwissenschaft, number 53, Munich: Münchener Sprachwissenschaftlicher Studienkreis, page 105
- ^ Koch, John (2004) “fright, scare *auto-”, in English–Proto-Celtic Word-list with attested comparanda[1], University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies, page 137
- ^ Delamarre, Xavier (2003) “exobnos”, in Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise: une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental [Dictionary of the Gaulish language: A linguistic approach to Old Continental Celtic] (Collection des Hespérides; 9), 2nd edition, Éditions Errance, →ISBN, page 170: “*outus”
- ^ McCone, Kim (1996) Towards a relative chronology of ancient and medieval Celtic sound change, Maynooth: Dept. of Old Irish, St. Patrick's College, →ISBN, page 49: “OIr. úath 'terror' < PC *ow-t-”