Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/tausos
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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 *teh₂ws- (“to be quiet, be still”).
Adjective edit
Inflection edit
| O/ā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *tawsos | *tawsou | *tawsoi |
| vocative | *tawse | *tawsou | *tawsoi |
| accusative | *tawsom | *tawsou | *tawsoms |
| genitive | *tawsī | *tawsous | *tawsom |
| dative | *tawsūi | *tawsobom | *tawsobos |
| instrumental | *tawsū | *tawsobim | *tawsobis |
| feminine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *tawsā | *tawsai | *tawsās |
| vocative | *tawsā | *tawsai | *tawsās |
| accusative | *tawsam | *tawsai | *tawsams |
| genitive | *tawsās | *tawsous | *tawsom |
| dative | *tawsai | *tawsābom | *tawsābos |
| instrumental | *? | *tawsābim | *tawsābis |
| neuter | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *tawsom | *tawsou | *tawsā |
| vocative | *tawsom | *tawsou | *tawsā |
| accusative | *tawsom | *tawsou | *tawsā |
| genitive | *tawsī | *tawsous | *tawsom |
| dative | *tawsūi | *tawsobom | *tawsobos |
| instrumental | *tawsū | *tawsobim | *tawsobis |
Related terms edit
- *tawsyeti (“to be silent”)
Descendants edit
- Proto-Brythonic:
- Old Irish: tóe, tó, túae
- Middle Irish: tóe
- ⇒ Middle Irish: toíthenach
- Irish: taoitheanach
References edit
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*tawso-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 373
- ^ Koch, John (2004) “*tauso-”, in English–Proto-Celtic Word-list with attested comparanda[1], University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies, page 1