Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/yorkos

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 *york- (compare Ancient Greek ζόρξ (zórx)).

Noun edit

*yorkos m

  1. roebuck

Declension edit

Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *yorkos *yorkou *yorkoi
vocative *yorke *yorkou *yorkūs
accusative *yorkom *yorkou *yorkoms
genitive *yorkī *yorkous *yorkom
dative *yorkūi *yorkobom *yorkobos
locative *yorkei *? *?
instrumental *yorkū *yorkobim *yorkūis

Descendants edit

  • Proto-Brythonic: *jorx
  • Gaulish: iorkos