Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/kʷezdis
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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]
Unknown; possibly borrowed from a non-Indo-European substrate source as no Indo-European cognates appear to exist.[1]
Noun[edit]
*kʷezdis f
Declension[edit]
| Masculine/feminine i-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *kʷezdis | *kʷezdī | *kʷezdīs |
| vocative | *kʷezdi | *kʷezdī | *kʷezdīs |
| accusative | *kʷezdim | *kʷezdī | *kʷezdims |
| genitive | *kʷezdeis | *kʷezdyow | *kʷezdyom |
| dative | *kʷezdei | *kʷezdibom | *kʷezdibos |
| locative | *kʷezdei | *? | *? |
| instrumental | *kʷezdī | *kʷezdibim | *kʷezdibis |
Descendants[edit]
- Proto-Brythonic: *peθ
- Old Irish: cuit
- Gaulish: *pettyā
- → Latin: pettia (see there for further descendants)
References[edit]
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 179