Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/Noudonts

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

Proper noun

*Noudonts m

1. name of an Insular Celtic god-king

Inflection

Masculine/feminine consonant stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*Noudonts	*Noudonte	*Noudontes
vocative	*Noudonts	*Noudonte	*Noudontes
accusative	*Noudontam	*Noudonte	*Noudontams
genitive	*Noudontos	*Noudontou	*Noudontom
dative	*Noudontei	*Noudontobom	*Noudontobos
locative	*Noudonti	—	—
instrumental	*Noudonte?	*Noudontobim	*Noudontobis

Descendants

• Proto-Brythonic: *Nʉð
  • Middle Welsh: Nudd, Lludd
• Old Irish: Núadu, Núado, Núada
  • Middle Irish: Nuada
    • Irish: Nuadha
• → Latin: Nōdons

Further reading

• John Koch, editor (2006), “Nōdons/Nuadu/Nudd”, in Celtic Culture: A Historical Encyclopedia, Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO, →ISBN, pages 1359-1361