Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/uxsū
Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *úks-ō, from *uksḗn (“ox”).
Noun
Declension
Masculine/feminine n-stem | |||
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singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *uxsū | *uxsone? | *uxsones |
vocative | *uxsū | *uxsone? | *uxsones |
accusative | *uxsonam | *uxsone? | *uxsonams |
genitive | *uxsonos | *uxsonows? | *uxsonom |
dative | *uxsonei | *uxsombom | *uxsombos |
locative | *uxson(i) | *? | *? |
instrumental | *uxsonei | *uxsombim | *uxsombis |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Proto-Brythonic: *üx sg, *uxon pl (“oxen”) (*ödjon (“ox”) commonly used in the singular[4])[3][5][1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 258
- ^ Delamarre, Xavier (2003) Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise: une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental [Dictionary of the Gaulish language: A linguistic approach to Old Continental Celtic] (Collection des Hespérides; 9), 2nd edition, Éditions Errance, →ISBN
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*uxso-, *uxson-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 401-402
- ^ Williams, Robert (1865) “OH”, in Lexicon Cornu-Britannicum: A Dictionary of the Ancient Celtic Language of Cornwall, in which the Words are elucidated by Copious Examples from the Cornish Works now remaining; With Translations in English, London: Trubner & Co., page 271
- ^ Zair, Nicholas (2012) The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Celtic, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 27