Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/boustom
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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 Proto-Indo-European *gʷow-sth₂-ó-, from *gʷṓws (“cow”) + *steh₂- (“to stand”). An exact cognate exists in Sanskrit गोष्ठ (goṣṭha, “(animal) stable”).[1]
Noun
[edit]*boustom n[2]
Inflection
[edit]| Neuter o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *boustom | *boustou | *boustā |
| vocative | *boustom | *boustou | *boustā |
| accusative | *boustom | *boustou | *boustā |
| genitive | *boustī | *boustous | *boustom |
| dative | *boustūi | *boustobom | *boustobos |
| locative | *boustei | *? | *? |
| instrumental | *boustū | *boustobim | *boustūis |
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Wodtko, Dagmar S., Irslinger, Britta, Schneider, Carolin (2008) Nomina im indogermanischen Lexikon [Nouns in the Indo-European Lexicon] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, page 638
- ^ Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 403
Further reading
[edit]- Matasović, Ranko (2011 December) “Addenda et corrigenda to Ranko Matasović’s Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Brill, Leiden 2009)”, in Homepage of Ranko Matasović[1], Zagreb, page 6