Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/tanauyos

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 *ténh₂us.[1][2][3][4][5]

Adjective edit

*tanauyos[2][6][7][8]

  1. thin

Inflection edit

O/ā-stem
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *tanauyos *tanauyou *tanauyoi
vocative *tanauye *tanauyou *tanauyoi
accusative *tanauyom *tanauyou *tanauyoms
genitive *tanauyī *tanauyous *tanauyom
dative *tanauyūi *tanauyobom *tanauyobos
instrumental *tanauyū *tanauyobim *tanauyobis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *tanauyā *tanauyai *tanauyās
vocative *tanauyā *tanauyai *tanauyās
accusative *tanauyam *tanauyai *tanauyams
genitive *tanauyās *tanauyous *tanauyom
dative *tanauyai *tanauyābom *tanauyābos
instrumental *? *tanauyābim *tanauyābis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *tanauyom *tanauyou *tanauyā
vocative *tanauyom *tanauyou *tanauyā
accusative *tanauyom *tanauyou *tanauyā
genitive *tanauyī *tanauyous *tanauyom
dative *tanauyūi *tanauyobom *tanauyobos
instrumental *tanauyū *tanauyobim *tanauyobis

Descendants edit

Further reading edit

  • Falileyev, Alexander (2000) “teneu”, in Etymological Glossary of Old Welsh (Buchreihe der Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie; 18), Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 146
  • Williams, Robert (1865) “tanow”, in Lexicon Cornu-Britannicum: A Dictionary of the Ancient Celtic Language of Cornwall, in which the Words are elucidated by Copious Examples from the Cornish Works now remaining; With Translations in English, London: Trubner & Co., page 330

References edit

  1. ^ Zair, Nicholas (2012) The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Celtic, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 210
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*tanawyo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 367-368
  3. ^ Lewis, Henry, Pedersen, Holger (1989) A Concise Comparative Celtic Grammar, 3rd edition, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, →ISBN, page 46
  4. ^ Wodtko, Dagmar S., Irslinger, Britta, Schneider, Carolin (2008) Nomina im indogermanischen Lexikon [Nouns in the Indo-European Lexicon] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, pages 694-698
  5. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “tenau”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  6. ^ Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 85:*tanau̯i̯o-
  7. ^ Koch, John (2004) “*tanawo-”, in English–Proto-Celtic Word-list with attested comparanda[1], University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies, page 357
  8. ^ Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q., editors (1997), “*ténus”, in Encyclopedia of Indo-European culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 574:*tanau̯(i̯)o-