Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/kanta
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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 Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥-ti-, from *ḱóm (“with”).[1] See also *kom- (“with”). Closely related to *kantyos (“gathering”).
Preposition
[edit]*kanta[2]
Descendants
[edit]- Proto-Brythonic:
- Old Irish: cét- (rare)
References
[edit]- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 612
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “kanti”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 188