Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/klowos

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

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱléwos.

Noun

*klowos n

1. hearing
2. fame, renown

Declension

Neuter s-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*klowos	*klowese?	*klowesa
vocative	*klowos	*klowese?	*klowesa
accusative	*klowos	*klowese?	*klowesa
genitive	*klowesos	*klowesous?	*klowesom
dative	*klowesē	*klowesbom	*klowesbos
locative	*klowesi	*?	*?
instrumental	*klowesē	*klowesbim	*klowesbis

Descendants

• Proto-Brythonic:
  • Breton: klev
  • Cornish: klew
  • Welsh: clyw
• Old Irish: clú
  • Irish: clú
  • Scottish Gaelic: cliù