Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/Dubnowalos

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 *dubnos (“world”) +‎ *walos (“prince, chief”).

Proper noun

*Dubnowalos m

1. a male given name

Declension

Masculine o-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*Dubnowalos	—	—
vocative	*Dubnowale	—	—
accusative	*Dubnowalom	—	—
genitive	*Dubnowalī	—	—
dative	*Dubnowalūi	—	—
locative	*Dubnowalei	—	—
instrumental	*Dubnowalū	—	—

Descendants

• Brythonic: *Duβnowal
  • Breton: (possibly) Dunvel
  • Old Welsh: Dumnagual [10th c. AD]
    • Middle Welsh: Dyuynwal, Dyvynwal, Dyfynwal
      • Welsh: Dyfnwal
• Old Irish: Domnall
  • Irish: Domhnall, Dónall
  • Scottish Gaelic: Dòmhnall
  • → Old English: Dufenal
• Medieval Latin: Donvaldus, Donivaldus, Donaldus, Dubnovaldus
  • → English: Donald
  • → Faroese: Dunaldur