Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/tondā
Proto-Celtic edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Indo-European *tend- (“to cut off”), similar to Latin tondeo.
Noun edit
*tondā f[1]
Declension edit
Feminine ā-stem | |||
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singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *tondā | *tondai | *tondās |
vocative | *tondā | *tondai | *tondās |
accusative | *tondam | *tondai | *tondāms |
genitive | *tondās | *tondous | *tondom |
dative | *tondāi | *tondābom | *tondābos |
locative | *tondai | *? | *? |
instrumental | *? | *tondābim | *tondābis |
Descendants edit
- Proto-Brythonic:
- Old Irish: tonn, tond
- Gaulish: *tondā
- >? Gallaecian:
- → Galician: tona (“surface; skin; film; bark”)
References edit
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*tonda-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 383