Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/awV-
Proto-Celtic
editEtymology
editUnknown. The exact form cannot be reconstructed with certainty. The Brythonic terms suggest a form beginning *awoi- or *awou-, but no connections outside Celtic can be established; possibly from a lost substrate.
Noun
edit*awV- m or f
Descendants
editReferences
edit- Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*awV-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 49