Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/wetā
Appearance
Proto-Celtic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁- (“to wither”).
Noun
[edit]*wetā f[1]
Declension
[edit]Feminine ā-stem | |||
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singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *wetā | *wetai | *wetās |
vocative | *wetā | *wetai | *wetās |
accusative | *wetam | *wetai | *wetāns |
genitive | *wetās | *wetous | *wetom |
dative | *wetāi | *wetābom | *wetābos |
locative | *wetai | *? | *? |
instrumental | *? | *wetābim | *wetābis |
Descendants
[edit]- Proto-Brythonic: (<*wettā)
- Middle Irish: féith
References
[edit]- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*wet(t)ā”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 419