Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/Brigantiyā
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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]From *brigantī (“high or elevated”) + *-iyā (deadjectival abstract suffix).
Noun
[edit]*Brigantiyā f
Inflection
[edit]| Feminine ā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *Brigantiyā | *Brigantiyai | *Brigantiyās |
| vocative | *Brigantiyā | *Brigantiyai | *Brigantiyās |
| accusative | *Brigantiyam | *Brigantiyai | *Brigantiyāms |
| genitive | *Brigantiyās | *Brigantiyous | *Brigantiyom |
| dative | *Brigantiyāi | *Brigantiyābom | *Brigantiyābos |
| locative | *Brigantiyai | *? | *? |
| instrumental | *? | *Brigantiyābim | *Brigantiyābis |
Descendants
[edit]- Manx: Breeshey
- Scottish Gaelic: Brìghde, Brìde
- → Latin: Brigantium/Brigantia