Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/boukolyos

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 *gʷowkólos, from *gʷṓws (cow) + *kʷel- (to revolve, move around, sojourn).

Noun edit

*boukolyos m

  1. cowherd

Inflection edit

Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *boukolyos *boukolyou *boukolyoi
vocative *boukolye *boukolyou *boukolyūs
accusative *boukolyom *boukolyou *boukolyoms
genitive *boukolyī *boukolyous *boukolyom
dative *boukolyūi *boukolyobom *boukolyobos
locative *boukolyei *? *?
instrumental *boukolyū *boukolyobim *boukolyūis

Descendants edit