Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/anaman
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Proto-Celtic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂énh₁mn̥ (“breath, spirit, soul”), from *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”) + *-mn̥ (abstract noun suffix). Equivalent to *ana- + *-man.
Compare Proto-Italic *anamos and Proto-Hellenic *ánemos, from *h₂énh₁mos.
Noun[edit]
*anaman n[1]
Declension[edit]
Neuter n-stem | |||
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singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *anaman | *anamane? | *anamana |
vocative | *anaman | *anamane? | *anamana |
accusative | *anaman | *anamane? | *anamana |
genitive | *anamens | *anamenous? | *anamenom |
dative | *anamenē | *anamembom | *anamembos |
locative | *anamen(i) | *? | *? |
instrumental | *anamenē | *anamembim | *anamembis |
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*anamon-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 34-35