Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/sɸenyos
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *sptén-yo-s, from *pstḗn (“teat”).
Noun
[edit]Declension
[edit]| Masculine o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *sɸenyos | *sɸenyou | *sɸenyoi |
| vocative | *sɸenye | *sɸenyou | *sɸenyoi |
| accusative | *sɸenyom | *sɸenyou | *sɸenyoms |
| genitive | *sɸenyī | *sɸenyous | *sɸenyom |
| dative | *sɸenyūi | *sɸenyobom | *sɸenyobos |
| locative | *sɸenyei | *? | *? |
| instrumental | *sɸenyū | *sɸenyobim | *sɸenyūis |
Descendants
[edit]- Old Irish: sine
References
[edit]- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*sfenyo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 333
- ^ Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q., editors (1997), “*psténos”, in Encyclopedia of Indo-European culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, pages 81-82: “*spenii̯o-”