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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/kʷenkʷekonts

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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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Proto-Celtic numbers (edit)
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5
    Cardinal: *kʷenkʷekonts

Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷedḱomt.

Numeral

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*kʷenkʷekonts m[1]

  1. fifty (50)

Inflection

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Masculine/feminine consonant stem
singular dual plural
nominative *kʷenkʷekonts *kʷenkʷekonte *kʷenkʷekontes
vocative *kʷenkʷekonts *kʷenkʷekonte *kʷenkʷekontes
accusative *kʷenkʷekontam *kʷenkʷekonte *kʷenkʷekontans
genitive *kʷenkʷekontos *kʷenkʷekontou *kʷenkʷekontom
dative *kʷenkʷekontei *kʷenkʷekontobom *kʷenkʷekontobos
locative *kʷenkʷekonti
instrumental *kʷenkʷekonte? *kʷenkʷekontobim *kʷenkʷekontobis

Alternative reconstructions

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  • *kʷenkʷīkonts[2]

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ 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 20
  2. ^ Kim McCone (1994) “An tSean-Ghaeilge agus a Réamhstair”, in K. McCone, D. McManus, C. Ó Háinle, N. Williams, L. Breatnach, editors, Stair na Gaeilge: in ómós do P[h]ádraig Ó Fiannachta (in Irish), Maynooth: Roinn na Sean-Ghaeilge, Coláiste Phádraig, →ISBN, page 206