Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/gʷoros

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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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰóros (warming, inflammation), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- (warm, hot).[1][2]

Noun

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*gʷoros m

  1. brooding
  2. pus

Inflection

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Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *gʷoros *gʷorou *gʷoroi
vocative *gʷore *gʷorou *gʷorūs
accusative *gʷorom *gʷorou *gʷoroms
genitive *gʷorī *gʷorous *gʷorom
dative *gʷorūi *gʷorobom *gʷorobos
locative *gʷorei *? *?
instrumental *gʷorū *gʷorobim *gʷorūis

Descendants

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  • Proto-Brythonic: *gwor
  • Middle Irish: gor
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References

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  1. ^ Uhlich, Jurgen (2002) “Verbal governing compounds (synthetics) in Early Irish and other Celtic languages”, in Transactions of the Philological Society, volume 100, number 3, Wiley, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 403–433
  2. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gôr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies