Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/routrom

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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *h₃rew- (to run, hurry) suffixed with *-trom (instrument suffix).[1][2]

Noun

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*routrom n

  1. onrush, assault, attack

Inflection

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Neuter o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *routrom *routrou *routrā
vocative *routrom *routrou *routrā
accusative *routrom *routrou *routrā
genitive *routrī *routrous *routrom
dative *routrūi *routrobom *routrobos
locative *routrei *? *?
instrumental *routrū *routrobim *routrūis

Descendants

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  • Proto-Brythonic: *rʉdr
    • Middle Welsh: ruthyr (with irregular -th-; contaminated by Old/Middle Irish?)
  • Middle Irish: rúathar

References

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  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2011 December) “Addenda et corrigenda to Ranko Matasović’s Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Brill, Leiden 2009)”, in Homepage of Ranko Matasović[1], Zagreb, page 33
  2. ^ Zair, Nicholas (2012) The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Celtic, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 233