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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
{{unk|cel-pro}}: “The a-vocalism and the root-shape (*k...b(ʰ)) make it probable that we are dealing with a loanword from some non-IE source.”<ref>{{R:cel:Matasovic 2009|190}}</ref>
{{unk|cel-pro}}: “The a-vocalism and the root-shape (*k...b(ʰ)) make it probable that we are dealing with a loanword from some non-IE ({{der|cel-pro|qfa-sub|-}}) source.”<ref>{{R:cel:Matasovic 2009|190}}</ref> However, compare {{cog|la|corbis|t=wicker-basket}}<ref>{{R:MacBain|carbad}}</ref>, or alternatively possibly from {{der|cel-pro|ine-pro|*ḱers-|t=to run}}.<ref>{{R:Online_Etymology_Dictionary|carpenter}}</ref>


===Noun===
===Noun===

Revision as of 17:38, 19 July 2020

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

Etymology

Unknown: “The a-vocalism and the root-shape (*k...b(ʰ)) make it probable that we are dealing with a loanword from some non-IE (substrate) source.”[1] However, compare Latin corbis (wicker-basket)[2], or alternatively possibly from Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- (to run).[3]

Noun

*karbantos m

  1. chariot, war chariot

Declension

Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *karbantos *karbantou *karbantoi
vocative *karbante *karbantou *karbantūs
accusative *karbantom *karbantou *karbantoms
genitive *karbantī *karbantous *karbantom
dative *karbantūi *karbantobom *karbantobos
locative *karbantei *? *?
instrumental *karbantū *karbantobim *karbantūis

Descendants

  • Old Irish: carpat (see there for further descendants)
  • Gaulish: carbanton, carbantia
    • Latin: carpentum (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 190
  2. ^ MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “Proto-Celtic/karbantos”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language[1], Stirling, →ISBN, page carbad
  3. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “carpenter”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.