Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/udenskyos
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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
Etymology
From a suffixed form of Proto-Indo-European *udén-, the oblique stem of *wódr̥ (“water”).
Noun
*udenskyos m
Declension
| Masculine o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *udenskyos | *udenskyou | *udenskyoi |
| vocative | *udenskye | *udenskyou | *udenskyoi |
| accusative | *udenskyom | *udenskyou | *udenskyoms |
| genitive | *udenskyī | *udenskyous | *udenskyom |
| dative | *udenskyūi | *udenskyobom | *udenskyobos |
| locative | *udenskyei | *? | *? |
| instrumental | *udenskyū | *udenskyobim | *udenskyūis |
Descendants
- Old Irish: uisce
- Irish: uisce
- Manx: ushtey
- Scottish Gaelic: uisge
- → English: whiskey, whisky (loanwords from the derived terms uisge-beatha, uisce beatha)