Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/damnyos

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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 *dem- (to build (up)).[1]

Noun[edit]

*damnyos m[1]

  1. material, substance

Declension[edit]

Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *damnyos *damnyou *damnyoi
vocative *damnye *damnyou *damnyūs
accusative *damnyom *damnyou *damnyoms
genitive *damnyī *damnyous *damnyom
dative *damnyūi *damnyobom *damnyobos
locative *damnyei *? *?
instrumental *damnyū *damnyobim *damnyūis

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “defnydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies:*dam-níi̯o-
  2. ^ Williams, Robert (1865) “defnydh”, in Lexicon Cornu-Britannicum: A Dictionary of the Ancient Celtic Language of Cornwall[1], London: Llandovery, Roderic, page 91