Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/altrawū

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

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Etymology

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From *altros (foster), from *altos (nourished, fostered) +‎ *-tros, + *awū (uncle).

Noun

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*altrawū m

  1. foster-uncle

Declension

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Masculine/feminine n-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *altrawū *altrawone? *altrawones
vocative *altrawū *altrawone? *altrawones
accusative *altrawonam *altrawone? *altrawonams
genitive *altrawonos *altrawonows? *altrawonom
dative *altrawonei *altrawombom *altrawombos
locative *altrawon(i) *? *?
instrumental *altrawonei *altrawombim *altrawombis
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Descendants

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  • Proto-Brythonic: *alltrọw
  • Middle Irish: altra (foster father)
    • Irish: altra (foster father)

References

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