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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/datlā

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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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Of disputed origin, but possibly from Proto-Indo-European *dʰh̥₁-tl-eh₂, from *dʰeh₁- (to put, place) +‎ *-tlo- (instrument noun suffix) (synchronically, *-tlā).

Noun

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*datlā f

  1. meeting, assembly

Inflection

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Feminine ā-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *datlā *datlai *datlās
vocative *datlā *datlai *datlās
accusative *datlam *datlai *datlāms
genitive *datlās *datlous *datlom
dative *datlāi *datlābom *datlābos
locative *datlai *? *?
instrumental *? *datlābim *datlābis

Descendants

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  • Proto-Brythonic: *dadl
    • Old Breton: dadl
    • Middle Welsh: dadl
  • Old Irish: dál

Further reading

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