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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/sekess

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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 *sek- (to cut).

Noun

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*sekess f[1]

  1. hide, skin

Declension

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Masculine/feminine consonant stem
singular dual plural
nominative *sekets *sekete *seketes
vocative *sekets *sekete *seketes
accusative *seketam *sekete *seketams
genitive *seketos *seketou *seketom
dative *seketei *seketobom *seketobos
locative *seketi
instrumental *sekete? *seketobim *seketobis

Descendants

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  • Middle Irish: seiche

References

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  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*seket-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 329