Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/exs-

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

Etymology

Prefix form of *exs.

Prefix

*exs-

1. out
2. privative prefix: non-, -less, without

   ‎*exs- + ‎*oβnus (“fear”) → ‎*exsoβnos (“fearless”)

Derived terms

Proto-Celtic terms prefixed with *exs-

Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/exsoβnos

Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/exsstungeti

Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/exswertis

Descendants

• Old Irish: ess-
  • Irish: eas-
  • Scottish Gaelic: eas-
• Gaulish: ex-, exs-
• Celtiberian: es-