Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/ast
Proto-Celtic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *h₃ésth₁ (“bone”), but with unexpected initial *a instead of o.
Noun
edit*ast n
Inflection
editNeuter consonant stem | |||
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singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *ast | *aste | *asta |
vocative | *ast | *aste | *asta |
accusative | *ast | *aste | *asta |
genitive | *astos | *astou | *astom |
dative | *astē | *astobom | *astobos |
locative | *asti | *? | *? |
instrumental | *aste? | *astobim | *astobis |
Derived terms
editDescendants
editReferences
edit- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Zair, Nicholas (2012) The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Celtic, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 54
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*astn(iy)o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 44–45
- ^ Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, pages 53-54