Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/mīns

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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 *mḗh₁n̥s (month, moon).

Noun

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*mīns m

  1. month

Declension

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Masculine/feminine consonant stem
singular dual plural
nominative *mīns *mīnse *mīnses
vocative *mīns *mīnse *mīnses
accusative *mīnsam *mīnse *mīnsams
genitive *mīnsos *mīnsou *mīnsom
dative *mīnsei *mīnsobom *mīnsobos
locative *mīnsi
instrumental *mīnse? *mīnsobim *mīnsobis

Descendants

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  • Proto-Brythonic: *mis
  • Old Irish:
  • Gaulish: mid (read as miđ, implying a tense /s/)

References

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