Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/skeyeti

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *skey-. Cognate with Proto-Germanic *skītaną (“to defecate”).

Verb

*skeyeti

1. to vomit

Inflection

Thematic present, suffixless preterite
Active voice
	Present	Imperfect	Future	Preterite
1st singular	*skeyū	*skeyemam	?	?
2nd singular	*skeyesi	*skeyetās	?	?
3rd singular	*skeyeti	*skeyeto	?	?
1st plural	*skeyomosi	*skeyemo	?	?
2nd plural	*skeyetesi	*skeyestē	?	?
3rd plural	*skeyonti	*skeyento	?	?
	Pres. subjunctive	Past subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	?	?	—
2nd singular	?	?	*skeye
3rd singular	?	?	*skeyetou
1st plural	?	?	*skeyomos
2nd plural	?	?	*skeyete
3rd plural	?	?	*skeyontou
Passive voice
	Present	Imperfect	Future	Preterite
1st singular	*skeyūr	—	?	—
2nd singular	*skeyetar	—	?	—
3rd singular	*skeyetor	?	?	—
1st plural	*skeyommor	—	?	—
2nd plural	*skeyedwe	—	?	—
3rd plural	*skeyontor	?	?	—
	Pres. subjunctive	Past subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	?	—	—
2nd singular	?	—	—
3rd singular	?	—	—
1st plural	?	—	—
2nd plural	?	—	—
3rd plural	?	—	—

Descendants

• Old Irish: sceïd
  • Irish: sceith
  • Scottish Gaelic: sgeith
  • → Old Norse: skjaðak
    • >? Norwegian Nynorsk: skjæraks
    • Swedish: skäde

Related terms

• *ski-tV- (verbal noun)
  • Proto-Brythonic: *hwɨd
    • Middle Breton: huedaff
      • Breton: c'hwediñ
    • Cornish: hweja, hwyja
    • Middle Welsh: chwyt
      • Welsh: chwyd
• *ski-tā (verbal noun)
  • Old Irish: sceth
    • Middle Irish: sceith