Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/genos
Appearance
Proto-Celtic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os.
Noun
[edit]*genos n[1]
Declension
[edit]When used as a standalone noun:
Neuter s-stem | |||
---|---|---|---|
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *genos | *genese? | *genesa |
vocative | *genos | *genese? | *genesa |
accusative | *genos | *genese? | *genesa |
genitive | *genesos | *genesous? | *genesom |
dative | *genesē | *genesbom | *genesbos |
locative | *genesi | *? | *? |
instrumental | *genesē | *genesbim | *genesbis |
When suffixed to create male given names:
Masculine o-stem | |||
---|---|---|---|
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *-genos | *-genou | *-genoi |
vocative | *-gene | *-genou | *-genoi |
accusative | *-genom | *-genou | *-genoms |
genitive | *-genī | *-genous | *-genom |
dative | *-genūi | *-genobom | *-genobos |
locative | *-genei | *? | *? |
instrumental | *-genū | *-genobim | *-genūis |
Derived terms
[edit]- *Medugenos
- *eni-genos
- *Iwo-genos
Descendants
[edit]- Proto-Brythonic: *gen
- ⇒ Gaulish: Ad-genus, Cintu-genus
References
[edit]- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN