Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/bandā

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 *bn̥dʰéh₂, from zero-grade form of *bendʰ- (pin, point). Cognate with Old English pinn (pin, peg, bolt).

Noun edit

*bandā f

  1. top, peak
  2. horn

Declension edit

Feminine ā-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *bandā *bandai *bandās
vocative *bandā *bandai *bandās
accusative *bandam *bandai *bandāms
genitive *bandās *bandous *bandom
dative *bandāi *bandābom *bandābos
locative *bandai *? *?
instrumental *? *bandābim *bandābis

Descendants edit