Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/-mus
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Proto-Celtic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *-mos, switching from o-stem declension to u-stem declension.[1]
Suffix
[edit]*-mus m
- Forms verbal nouns to verbs from vowel-final roots.
Inflection
[edit]Masculine/feminine u-stem | |||
---|---|---|---|
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *-mus | *-mū | *-mowes |
vocative | *-mu | *-mū | *-mūs |
accusative | *-mum | *-mū | *-mums |
genitive | *-mous | *-mous | *-mowom |
dative | *-mou | *-mubom | *-mubos |
locative | *? | *? | *? |
instrumental | *-mū | *-mubim | *-mubis |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Stüber, Karin (2015) Die Verbalabstrakta des Altirischen (in German), pages 118-119