Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/laxsaros

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 Proto-Indo-European *lh₂ps-, from *leh₂p- (to shine). Cognate with Hittite [script needed] (lāpzi, glows), Ancient Greek λάμπω (lámpō, to shine) (whence English lamp), Old Prussian lopis (flame).[1]

Adjective edit

*laxsaros

  1. shining, burning

Inflection edit

O/ā-stem
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *laxsaros *laxsarou *laxsaroi
vocative *laxsare *laxsarou *laxsaroi
accusative *laxsarom *laxsarou *laxsaroms
genitive *laxsarī *laxsarous *laxsarom
dative *laxsarūi *laxsarobom *laxsarobos
instrumental *laxsarū *laxsarobim *laxsarobis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *laxsarā *laxsarai *laxsarās
vocative *laxsarā *laxsarai *laxsarās
accusative *laxsaram *laxsarai *laxsarams
genitive *laxsarās *laxsarous *laxsarom
dative *laxsarai *laxsarābom *laxsarābos
instrumental *? *laxsarābim *laxsarābis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *laxsarom *laxsarou *laxsarā
vocative *laxsarom *laxsarou *laxsarā
accusative *laxsarom *laxsarou *laxsarā
genitive *laxsarī *laxsarous *laxsarom
dative *laxsarūi *laxsarobom *laxsarobos
instrumental *laxsarū *laxsarobim *laxsarobis

Descendants edit

  • Proto-Brythonic:
  • Old Irish: lassar

References edit

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 235