Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/yegis

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 *h₁yeg-.

Noun edit

*yegis f^[1]

ice

Inflection edit

Masculine/feminine i-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*yegis	*yegī	*yegīs
vocative	*yegi	*yegī	*yegīs
accusative	*yegim	*yegī	*yegims
genitive	*yegeis	*yegyow	*yegyom
dative	*yegei	*yegibom	*yegibos
locative	*yegei	*?	*?
instrumental	*yegī	*yegibim	*yegibis

Derived terms edit

*yegnos^[1]
- Proto-Brythonic:
  - Middle Breton: yen
  - Old Cornish: iein

Descendants edit

Proto-Brythonic: *jaɣ
- Cornish: yey
- Welsh: iâ
Old Irish: aig
- Irish: oighear
- Scottish Gaelic: eigh

References edit

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages yegi-–435

[EDPC-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages yegi-–435

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