Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/wesrakos

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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 *wesrū +‎ *-akos, from Proto-Indo-European *wósr̥ (spring (season)).

Noun[edit]

*wesrakos m[1]

  1. spring

Declension[edit]

Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *wesrakos *wesrakou *wesrakoi
vocative *wesrake *wesrakou *wesrakūs
accusative *wesrakom *wesrakou *wesrakoms
genitive *wesrakī *wesrakous *wesrakom
dative *wesrakūi *wesrakobom *wesrakobos
locative *wesrakei *? *?
instrumental *wesrakū *wesrakobim *wesrakūis

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Irish: errach
    • Irish: earrach
    • Scottish Gaelic: earrach
    • Manx: arragh

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*wesr-/*wesn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 417:*wesrako-

See also[edit]

Seasons in Proto-Celtic · *amsterās (layout · text) · category
*wesrakos (spring) *samos (summer) *wogamur (autumn) *gyemos (winter)