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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/uɸo

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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 *upó (below).[1]

Preposition

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*uɸo

  1. under, below
    Synonym: *ɸīssu
    Antonym: *uɸer

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Proto-Brythonic: *gwo
  • Old Irish: fo, fu,

References

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  1. ^ Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 116