Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/kritos
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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 *krit-, from *(s)kreyt-, *(s)ker- (“twist, turn, bend”), see also Latin crīsāre.[1]
Noun[edit]
Inflection[edit]
| Masculine o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *kritos | *kritou | *kritoi |
| vocative | *krite | *kritou | *kritūs |
| accusative | *kritom | *kritou | *kritoms |
| genitive | *kritī | *kritous | *kritom |
| dative | *kritūi | *kritobom | *kritobos |
| locative | *kritei | *? | *? |
| instrumental | *kritū | *kritobim | *kritūis |
Descendants[edit]
- Proto-Brythonic:
- Old Irish: crith
References[edit]
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959), “935-938”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 935-938
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*krito-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 225
- ^ Koch, John (2004) English–Proto-Celtic Word-list with attested comparanda[1], University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies