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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/skublos

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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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Unknown;[1] probably a substrate word.[2]

Noun

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*skublos m

  1. bird of prey, or more specifically a kite

Inflection

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Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *skublos *skublou *skubloi
vocative *skuble *skublou *skubloi
accusative *skublom *skublou *skubloms
genitive *skublī *skublous *skublom
dative *skublūi *skublobom *skublobos
locative *skublei *? *?
instrumental *skublū *skublobim *skublūis

Descendants

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  • Proto-Brythonic: *skuβl
  • Gaulish: *scublos

References

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  1. ^ Delamarre, Xavier (2003) “scublo-”, in Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise: une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental [Dictionary of the Gaulish language: A linguistic approach to Old Continental Celtic] (Collection des Hespérides; 9), 2nd edition, Éditions Errance, →ISBN, page 269
  2. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*skublo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 344