Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/tandman
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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]A zero-grade *-man action noun from Proto-Indo-European *tend- (“to cut”).
Noun
[edit]Inflection
[edit]| Neuter n-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *tandman | *tandmane? | *tandmana |
| vocative | *tandman | *tandmane? | *tandmana |
| accusative | *tandman | *tandmane? | *tandmana |
| genitive | *tandmens | *tandmenous? | *tandmenom |
| dative | *tandmenē | *tandmembom | *tandmembos |
| locative | *tandmen(i) | *? | *? |
| instrumental | *tandmenē | *tandmembim | *tandmembis |
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*tand-man-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 368
- ^ Gordon, Randall Clark (2012) Derivational Morphology of the Early Irish Verbal Noun, Los Angeles: University of California, pages 310-311