Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/anamī
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Proto-Celtic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably of PIE origin, although no-one has agreed on a definite etymology. Two possibilities have been put forward:
- Descended from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₃-
- A deverbal noun from *amū (to wash) with the negative prefix *an- attached
Noun
[edit]*anamī f
Declension
[edit]Feminine ī/yā-stem | |||
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singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *anamī | *anamī | *anamiyās |
vocative | *anamī | *anamī | *anamiyās |
accusative | *anamīm | *anamī | *anamīms |
genitive | *anamyās | *anamyous | *anamyom |
dative | *anamyai | *anamyābom | *anamyābos |
locative | *? | *? | *? |
instrumental | *? | *anamyābim | *anamyābis |
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*anamī”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 34