Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/dedmis

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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]

Alternative reconstructions[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *dʰe-dʰh₁-m-is, a reduplicated formation from *dʰeh₁- (to do).[2]

Noun[edit]

*dedmis f[2][3]

  1. law
  2. rite

Inflection[edit]

Masculine/feminine i-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *dedmis *dedmī *dedmīs
vocative *dedmi *dedmī *dedmīs
accusative *dedmim *dedmī *dedmims
genitive *dedmeis *dedmyow *dedmyom
dative *dedmei *dedmibom *dedmibos
locative *dedmei *? *?
instrumental *dedmī *dedmibim *dedmibis

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Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “deddf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  2. 2.0 2.1 Zair, Nicholas (2012) The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Celtic, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 184
  3. ^ Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 37