Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/ouxsanatā

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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 *ouxs- +‎ *ana- (originally "to breathe") +‎ *-tā (verbal noun suffix), literally up-breath.

Noun[edit]

*ouxsanatā f[1]

  1. sigh
  2. groan

Inflection[edit]

Feminine ā-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *ouxsanatā *ouxsanatai *ouxsanatās
vocative *ouxsanatā *ouxsanatai *ouxsanatās
accusative *ouxsanatam *ouxsanatai *ouxsanatāms
genitive *ouxsanatās *ouxsanatous *ouxsanatom
dative *ouxsanatāi *ouxsanatābom *ouxsanatābos
locative *ouxsanatai *? *?
instrumental *? *ouxsanatābim *ouxsanatābis

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 302-303