Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/andīlyā

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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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While known to be prefixed with *ande-, the origin of any other elements of this word is unknown.[1]

Noun

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*andīlyā f

  1. earnings
  2. possessions

Inflection

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Feminine ā-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *andīlyā *andīlyai *andīlyās
vocative *andīlyā *andīlyai *andīlyās
accusative *andīlyam *andīlyai *andīlyāms
genitive *andīlyās *andīlyous *andīlyom
dative *andīlyāi *andīlyābom *andīlyābos
locative *andīlyai *? *?
instrumental *? *andīlyābim *andīlyābis

Descendants

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  • Proto-Brythonic: *ėndill
  • Old Irish: indile

References

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  1. ^ Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 322