Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/lugyom

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 the zero grade of Proto-Indo-European *h₂lewgʰ- suffixed with *-yom (verbal noun suffix).

Noun

*lugyom n

1. oath

Inflection

Neuter o-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*lugyom	*lugyou	*lugyā
vocative	*lugyom	*lugyou	*lugyā
accusative	*lugyom	*lugyou	*lugyā
genitive	*lugyī	*lugyous	*lugyom
dative	*lugyūi	*lugyobom	*lugyobos
locative	*lugyei	*?	*?
instrumental	*lugyū	*lugyobim	*lugyūis

Derived terms

• Unsorted formations:
  • Breton: le
  • Middle Cornish: govlya

Related terms

• *nowan-luxs (root noun)
  • Old Irish: noíll

Descendants

• Proto-Brythonic: *lluɣ (with unexplained umlaut or lack thereof between Welsh and Southwestern Brittonic)
  • ⇒ Old Breton: dilu
  • Middle Welsh: llw
    • Welsh: llw
• Old Irish: lugae