Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/(o)uxs-

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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 *h₃ewp- (up).

Prefix

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*(o)uxs-

  1. up

Reconstruction notes

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Irish and Celtiberian reflect the zero-grade of the prefix, while Brittonic reflects a non-zero grade of it.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Old Irish: uss- (merged with *uts-)
  • Celtiberian: us- (as seen in usaketuz etc.)