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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/uɸosistamus

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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 *uɸo- +‎ *sistamus.

Noun

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*uɸosistamus m

  1. protection
  2. guarantee

Inflection

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Masculine/feminine u-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *uɸosistamus *uɸosistamū *uɸosistamowes
vocative *uɸosistamu *uɸosistamū *uɸosistamūs
accusative *uɸosistamum *uɸosistamū *uɸosistamums
genitive *uɸosistamous *uɸosistamous *uɸosistamowom
dative *uɸosistamou *uɸosistamubom *uɸosistamubos
locative *? *? *?
instrumental *uɸosistamū *uɸosistamubim *uɸosistamubis

Descendants

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  • Proto-Brythonic:
  • Old Irish: fóesam, foísam