Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/kʷennowindos

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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]

From *kʷennom (head) +‎ *windos (white).

Adjective[edit]

*kʷennowindos

  1. white-headed, white-faced

Declension[edit]

O/ā-stem
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *kʷennowindos *kʷennowindou *kʷennowindoi
vocative *kʷennowinde *kʷennowindou *kʷennowindoi
accusative *kʷennowindom *kʷennowindou *kʷennowindoms
genitive *kʷennowindī *kʷennowindous *kʷennowindom
dative *kʷennowindūi *kʷennowindobom *kʷennowindobos
instrumental *kʷennowindū *kʷennowindobim *kʷennowindobis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *kʷennowindā *kʷennowindai *kʷennowindās
vocative *kʷennowindā *kʷennowindai *kʷennowindās
accusative *kʷennowindam *kʷennowindai *kʷennowindams
genitive *kʷennowindās *kʷennowindous *kʷennowindom
dative *kʷennowindai *kʷennowindābom *kʷennowindābos
instrumental *? *kʷennowindābim *kʷennowindābis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *kʷennowindom *kʷennowindou *kʷennowindā
vocative *kʷennowindom *kʷennowindou *kʷennowindā
accusative *kʷennowindom *kʷennowindou *kʷennowindā
genitive *kʷennowindī *kʷennowindous *kʷennowindom
dative *kʷennowindūi *kʷennowindobom *kʷennowindobos
instrumental *kʷennowindū *kʷennowindobim *kʷennowindobis

Derived terms[edit]

  • Proto-Celtic: *Kʷennowindos (personal name) (see there for further descendants)

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  • Delamarre, Xavier (2003) “penno-”, in Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise: une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental [Dictionary of the Gaulish language: A linguistic approach to Old Continental Celtic] (Collection des Hespérides; 9), 2nd edition, Éditions Errance, →ISBN, page 249