Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/ankus
Proto-Celtic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *n̥ḱ-ú-s ~ *n̥k-éw-s (“dead; mortal”).
Noun
edit*ankus m[1]
Declension
editMasculine/feminine u-stem | |||
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singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *ankus | *ankū | *ankowes |
vocative | *anku | *ankū | *ankūs |
accusative | *ankum | *ankū | *ankums |
genitive | *ankous | *ankous | *ankowom |
dative | *ankou | *ankubom | *ankubos |
locative | *? | *? | *? |
instrumental | *ankū | *ankubim | *ankubis |
Related terms
editDescendants
editReferences
edit- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*anku-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 37
- ^ Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 350: “*ank-ou̯-”