Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/-tlom

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *-tlom.

Suffix

*-tlom n

1. Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument.

Inflection

Neuter o-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*-tlom	*-tlou	*-tlā
vocative	*-tlom	*-tlou	*-tlā
accusative	*-tlom	*-tlou	*-tlā
genitive	*-tlī	*-tlous	*-tlom
dative	*-tlūi	*-tlobom	*-tlobos
locative	*-tlei	*?	*?
instrumental	*-tlū	*-tlobim	*-tlūis

Derived terms

Proto-Celtic terms suffixed with *-tlom

Descendants

• Proto-Brythonic: *-tl, *-dl and *-θl
• Gaulish: *-tlon