Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/rukkos

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

From earlier *rudkos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ- (“red”) with a velar suffix.

Adjective

*rukkos

1. red (as in a face that is blushed over something shameful)

Inflection

O/ā-stem
masculine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*rukkos	*rukkou	*rukkoi
vocative	*rukke	*rukkou	*rukkoi
accusative	*rukkom	*rukkou	*rukkoms
genitive	*rukkī	*rukkous	*rukkom
dative	*rukkūi	*rukkobom	*rukkobos
instrumental	*rukkū	*rukkobim	*rukkobis
feminine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*rukkā	*rukkai	*rukkās
vocative	*rukkā	*rukkai	*rukkās
accusative	*rukkam	*rukkai	*rukkams
genitive	*rukkās	*rukkous	*rukkom
dative	*rukkai	*rukkābom	*rukkābos
instrumental	*?	*rukkābim	*rukkābis
neuter	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*rukkom	*rukkou	*rukkā
vocative	*rukkom	*rukkou	*rukkā
accusative	*rukkom	*rukkou	*rukkā
genitive	*rukkī	*rukkous	*rukkom
dative	*rukkūi	*rukkobom	*rukkobos
instrumental	*rukkū	*rukkobim	*rukkobis

Declension of the comparative
masculine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*rukkyūs	*?	*rukkyoses
vocative	*rukkyūs	*?	*rukkyoses
accusative	*rukkyosam	*?	*rukkyosams
genitive	*rukkisos	*?	*rukkisom
dative	*rukkisei	*?	*rukkisbos
instrumental	*rukkisī	*?	*rukkisbis
feminine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*rukkyūs	*?	*rukkyoses
vocative	*rukkyūs	*?	*rukkyoses
accusative	*rukkyosam	*?	*rukkyosams
genitive	*rukkisos	*?	*rukkisom
dative	*rukkisei	*?	*rukkisbos
instrumental	*rukkisī	*?	*rukkisbis
neuter	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*rukkis	*?	*?
vocative	*rukkis	*?	*?
accusative	*rukkis	*?	*?
genitive	*rukkisos	*?	*rukkisom
dative	*rukkisei	*?	*rukkisbos
instrumental	*rukkisī	*?	*rukkisbis

Related terms

• *roudos

Descendants

• ⇒ Old Irish: ruccae
• Gaulish: *ruccos
  • → Latin: Ruccus, Ruca, ⇒ Rucius, Senoruccus, Ruccon, Adruci, Atruciani, Ciruca