Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/klokkos

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

Of imitative origin.

Noun

*klokkos m

1. bell

Declension

Masculine o-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*klokkos	*klokkou	*klokkoi
vocative	*klokke	*klokkou	*klokkoi
accusative	*klokkom	*klokkou	*klokkoms
genitive	*klokkī	*klokkous	*klokkom
dative	*klokkūi	*klokkobom	*klokkobos
locative	*klokkei	*?	*?
instrumental	*klokkū	*klokkobim	*klokkūis

Descendants

• Proto-Brythonic: *klox
  • Middle Breton: cloch
    • Breton: kloc'h
  • Old Cornish: kloch
  • Middle Welsh: cloch
    • Welsh: cloch
• Old Irish: clocc
  • Medieval Latin: clocca
    • Padanian:
      • Emilian: ciòca
      • Ligurian: cioca
      • Lombard: ciòca
      • Piedmontese: ciòca
    • Northern Gallo-Romance:
      • Bourguignon: cloiche
      • Bourbonnais-Berrichon: cloque
      • Franco-Provençal: clloche ; cllocha, hllocha, c'hocha, tllocha (Valdôtain)
      • Old French: cloche
        • Middle French: cloche
          • French: cloche
            • → English: cloche
            • → Esperanto: kloŝo
            • → Italian: cloche
            • → Polish: klosz
      • Old Northern French: cloque
        • French: cloque
        • → Middle English: cloke
          • English: cloak
      • Norman: clioche
      • Picard: cloque
    • → Proto-West Germanic: *klokkā (see there for further descendants)