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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/mussaros

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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 *mussos (dirty) +‎ *-aros.[1]

Noun

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*mussaros m

  1. dirt

Declension

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Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *mussaros *mussarou *mussaroi
vocative *mussare *mussarou *mussaroi
accusative *mussarom *mussarou *mussaroms
genitive *mussarī *mussarous *mussarom
dative *mussarūi *mussarobom *mussarobos
locative *mussarei *? *?
instrumental *mussarū *mussarobim *mussarūis

Descendants

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  • Old Irish: mosar

References

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  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 281