Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/kolgā
Proto-Celtic
editEtymology
editMatasović tries to derive this from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₂-, but he has no idea what velar suffix could be used to derive the Celtic forms from that root.[1]
Noun
edit*kolgā f
Inflection
editFeminine ā-stem | |||
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singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *kolgā | *kolgai | *kolgās |
vocative | *kolgā | *kolgai | *kolgās |
accusative | *kolgam | *kolgai | *kolgāms |
genitive | *kolgās | *kolgous | *kolgom |
dative | *kolgāi | *kolgābom | *kolgābos |
locative | *kolgai | *? | *? |
instrumental | *? | *kolgābim | *kolgābis |
Descendants
editReferences
edit- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*kolgā”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 212-213