Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/nertom
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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 *h₂ner-tós (“virile, strong”), from *h₂nḗr (“man”) (whence *neros (“hero”)).
Noun[edit]
*nertom n[1]
Inflection[edit]
| Neuter o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *nertom | *nertou | *nertā |
| vocative | *nertom | *nertou | *nertā |
| accusative | *nertom | *nertou | *nertā |
| genitive | *nertī | *nertous | *nertom |
| dative | *nertūi | *nertobom | *nertobos |
| locative | *nertei | *? | *? |
| instrumental | *nertū | *nertobim | *nertūis |
Descendants[edit]
- Brythonic: *nerθ
- Celtiberian: Nerto-
- → Latin: Nertobrīga
- Gaulish: Nerto-
- Goidelic:
References[edit]
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*nerto-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 289
- ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “nert”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language