Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/sextam

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

**Proto-Celtic numbers ^(edit)**
	70
← 6	7	8 →
Cardinal: sextam Ordinal: sextametos

Etymology

From earlier *seɸtam, from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥.

Numeral

*sextam

seven

Derived terms

*sextametos

Descendants

Proto-Brythonic: *seiθ
- Breton: seizh
- Cornish: seyth
- Middle Welsh: seith
  - Welsh: saith
Old Irish: secht
- Middle Irish: secht
  - Irish: seacht
  - Manx: shiaght
  - Scottish Gaelic: seachd
Gaulish: sextam

References

Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*sextam”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 332