Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/Karatākos

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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 *karatākos (beloved, pleasing), from *karatus (love) +‎ *-ākos.[1] Cognate with Latin carus (beloved).[2]

Proper noun[edit]

*Karatākos m

  1. a male given name

Declension[edit]

Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *Karatākos
vocative *Karatāke
accusative *Karatākom
genitive *Karatākī
dative *Karatākūi
locative *Karatākei
instrumental *Karatākū

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies (2002 June 12) “Celtic Lexicon”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1]
  2. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “kar-o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 191