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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/uɸologos

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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 *uɸologīti +‎ *-os (verbal noun suffix for causative verbs).

Noun

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*uɸologos m[1][2]

  1. cover
  2. concealment

Inflection

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Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *uɸologos *uɸologou *uɸologoi
vocative *uɸologe *uɸologou *uɸologoi
accusative *uɸologom *uɸologou *uɸologoms
genitive *uɸologī *uɸologous *uɸologom
dative *uɸologūi *uɸologobom *uɸologobos
locative *uɸologei *? *?
instrumental *uɸologū *uɸologobim *uɸologūis

Descendants

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  • Proto-Brythonic: *gwoloɣ
    • Breton: golo (cover)
    • Middle Welsh: golo (noun)
  • Old Irish: folach

References

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  1. ^ Stüber, Karin (2015) Die Verbalabstrakta des Altirischen (in German), page 107
  2. ^ Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 133