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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/awū

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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 *h₂éwh₂-ō ~ *h₂uh₂-nés, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwh₂os (maternal grandfather, uncle).

Noun

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*awū m

  1. uncle

Declension

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Masculine/feminine n-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *awū *awone? *awones
vocative *awū *awone? *awones
accusative *awonam *awone? *awonams
genitive *awonos *awonows? *awonom
dative *awonei *awombom *awombos
locative *awon(i) *? *?
instrumental *awonei *awombim *awombis

Derived terms

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