Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/brātīr

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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 *bʰréh₂tēr.[1]

Noun[edit]

*brātīr m

  1. brother

Declension[edit]

Masculine/feminine r-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *brātīr *brātere *brāteres
vocative *brāter *brātere *brāteres
accusative *brāteram *brātere *brāterams
genitive *brātros *brātrous *brātrom
dative *brātrē *brātarbom *brātarbos
locative *brātri *? *?
instrumental *brātrē *brātarbim *brātarbis

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 74