Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/wessis
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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]From Proto-Indo-European *wet- (“year”).
Noun
[edit]*wessis f[1]
Declension
[edit]| Masculine/feminine i-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *wessis | *wessī | *wessīs |
| vocative | *wessi | *wessī | *wessīs |
| accusative | *wessim | *wessī | *wessins |
| genitive | *wesseis | *wessyow | *wessyom |
| dative | *wessei | *wessibom | *wessibos |
| locative | *wessei | *? | *? |
| instrumental | *wessī | *wessibim | *wessibis |
Descendants
[edit]- Proto-Brythonic:
- Middle Irish: feis
References
[edit]- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*wessi-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 417