Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/exs

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs. Cognate with Latin ex.

Preposition

*exs

1. out of
2. from

Derived terms

• *exs-
• *exteros

Descendants

• Proto-Brythonic: *ex
  • Old Breton: ech
  • Middle Welsh: ech
    • Welsh: a, ech-
• Old Irish: a, ess-
  • Irish: as
  • Manx: ass
  • Scottish Gaelic: à, as
• Gaulish: ex
• Celtiberian: es

References

• Addenda et corrigenda to Ranko Matasović's Etymological Dictionary of. Proto-Celtic (Brill, Leiden 2009)
• Celtic Lexicon - University of Wales