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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/ati-

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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 *éti.[1] Cognate with English ed-, Latin et (and), Sanskrit अति- (áti-, very).[2]

Prefix

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*ati-

  1. re-, again, second, further

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Proto-Brythonic: *ad-
  • Old Irish: aith-, ath- (broad form)

References

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  1. ^ J. Morris Jones, A Welsh Grammar, Historical and Comparative (Oxford 1913), § 222 i (3).
  2. ^ J. Morris Jones, A Welsh Grammar, Historical and Comparative (Oxford 1913), § 156 i (1).