Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/ougros

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 *h₃ewǵ- (cold). Cognate with Lithuanian aušti (to cool) and Old Armenian ոյծ (oyc, cold).[1][2]

Adjective edit

*ougros

  1. cold

Inflection edit

O/ā-stem
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *ougros *ougrou *ougroi
vocative *ougre *ougrou *ougroi
accusative *ougrom *ougrou *ougroms
genitive *ougrī *ougrous *ougrom
dative *ougrūi *ougrobom *ougrobos
instrumental *ougrū *ougrobim *ougrobis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *ougrā *ougrai *ougrās
vocative *ougrā *ougrai *ougrās
accusative *ougram *ougrai *ougrams
genitive *ougrās *ougrous *ougrom
dative *ougrai *ougrābom *ougrābos
instrumental *? *ougrābim *ougrābis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *ougrom *ougrou *ougrā
vocative *ougrom *ougrou *ougrā
accusative *ougrom *ougrou *ougrā
genitive *ougrī *ougrous *ougrom
dative *ougrūi *ougrobom *ougrobos
instrumental *ougrū *ougrobim *ougrobis

Descendants edit

  • Brythonic:
    • Welsh: oer
  • Old Irish: úar
  • Gaulish: Ogronnios

References edit

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*owgro-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 301
  2. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “oer”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies