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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/kariyā

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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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From Proto-Indo-European *kh₂er- (blame, abuse), see also Latin carino (I blame, revile), Proto-Slavic *koriti (to reproach).[1]

Noun

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*kariyā f

  1. mistake, sin

Inflection

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Feminine ā-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *kariyā *kariyai *kariyās
vocative *kariyā *kariyai *kariyās
accusative *kariyam *kariyai *kariyāms
genitive *kariyās *kariyous *kariyom
dative *kariyāi *kariyābom *kariyābos
locative *kariyai *? *?
instrumental *? *kariyābim *kariyābis

Descendants

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  • Brythonic: *kareð
    • Middle Breton: carez
    • Cornish: cara
    • Old Welsh: cared
  • Old Irish: caire

References

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  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 192–karya