Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/duxtīr

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 edit

Etymology edit

From Pre-Celtic *dʰuktḗr, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰugh₂tḗr.

Noun edit

*duxtīr f

  1. daughter

Declension edit

Masculine/feminine r-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *duxtīr *duxtere *duxteres
vocative *duxter *duxtere *duxteres
accusative *duxteram *duxtere *duxterams
genitive *duxtros *duxtrous *duxtrom
dative *duxtrē *duxtarbom *duxtarbos
locative *duxtri *? *?
instrumental *duxtrē *duxtarbim *duxtarbis

Descendants edit

  • Old Irish: Der-, Dar- (elements of personal names, such as Darinill, Dechtir)
  • Celtiberian: tuateros (genitive singular)
  • Gaulish: duxtīr