Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/wegrom
Proto-Celtic
editEtymology
editPossibly from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weg- (“to increase, grow out”), comparable to Proto-Germanic *wahsijaną. However, it could instead be from *weǵ- (“strong, lively, awakened”), though the semantic development would be unclear.
Noun
edit*wegrom m[1]
Declension
editMasculine o-stem | |||
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singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *wegros | *wegrou | *wegroi |
vocative | *wegre | *wegrou | *wegrūs |
accusative | *wegrom | *wegrou | *wegroms |
genitive | *wegrī | *wegrous | *wegrom |
dative | *wegrūi | *wegrobom | *wegrobos |
locative | *wegrei | *? | *? |
instrumental | *wegrū | *wegrobim | *wegrūis |
Descendants
editReferences
edit- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*wegro-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 408-09