Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/ɸenos
Proto-Celtic edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Indo-European *pen- (“moist; wet; mud; swamp; water”). Cognate with Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌽𐌹 (fani).
Noun edit
*ɸenos m[1]
Declension edit
Masculine o-stem | |||
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singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *ɸenos | *ɸenou | *ɸenoi |
vocative | *ɸene | *ɸenou | *ɸenūs |
accusative | *ɸenom | *ɸenou | *ɸenoms |
genitive | *ɸenī | *ɸenous | *ɸenom |
dative | *ɸenūi | *ɸenobom | *ɸenobos |
locative | *ɸenei | *? | *? |
instrumental | *ɸenū | *ɸenobim | *ɸenūis |
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Proto-Brythonic:
- Welsh: enwyn (“buttermilk”)
- Middle Irish: en (“water”) [2]
- Gaulish: anam (“swamp, marsh”) (accusative singular), *Enos (“River Inn”)
References edit
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*feno-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 127
- ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “en”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language