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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/-mentom

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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 *manyetor (“to think, remember”) +‎ *-tom (verbal noun suffix).

Suffix

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*-mentom n[1][2]

  1. Forms verbal nouns relating to thought or memory.

Inflection

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Neuter o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *-mentom *-mentou *-mentā
vocative *-mentom *-mentou *-mentā
accusative *-mentom *-mentou *-mentā
genitive *-mentī *-mentous *-mentom
dative *-mentūi *-mentobom *-mentobos
locative *-mentei *? *?
instrumental *-mentū *-mentobim *-mentūis

Derived terms

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Stüber, Karin (2015) Die Verbalabstrakta des Altirischen (in German), pages 440-445
  2. ^ Gordon, Randall Clark (2012) “muⁱn-DEP ‘think, remember’”, in Derivational Morphology of the Early Irish Verbal Noun, Los Angeles: University of California, 3.1.86., page 256f.
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