Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/damnyos
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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 Proto-Indo-European *dóm-né-os, from *dem- (“to build (up)”).[1]
Noun
*damnyos m[1]
Declension
| Masculine o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *damnyos | *damnyou | *damnyoi |
| vocative | *damnye | *damnyou | *damnyūs |
| accusative | *damnyom | *damnyou | *damnyoms |
| genitive | *damnyī | *damnyous | *damnyom |
| dative | *damnyūi | *damnyobom | *damnyobos |
| locative | *damnyei | *? | *? |
| instrumental | *damnyū | *damnyobim | *damnyūis |
Descendants
- Brythonic:
- Old Irish: damnae
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “defnydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies: “*dam-níi̯o-”
- ^ Williams, Robert (1865) “defnydh”, in Lexicon Cornu-Britannicum: A Dictionary of the Ancient Celtic Language of Cornwall[1], London: Llandovery, Roderic, page 91