Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/salanos

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

Alternative forms edit

  • *salēnos (Brittonic)

Etymology edit

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂ls (salt).[1]

Noun edit

*salanos m[1]

  1. salt

Inflection edit

Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *salanos *salanou *salanoi
vocative *salane *salanou *salanūs
accusative *salanom *salanou *salanoms
genitive *salanī *salanous *salanom
dative *salanūi *salanobom *salanobos
locative *salanei *? *?
instrumental *salanū *salanobim *salanūis

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*salano-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 319